diff --git a/package/Makefile.in b/package/Makefile.in
index 21b8634d7b..340e387994 100644
--- a/package/Makefile.in
+++ b/package/Makefile.in
@@ -87,10 +87,6 @@ endif
 
 TARGET_CFLAGS=$(TARGET_ABI) $(TARGET_OPTIMIZATION) $(TARGET_DEBUGGING)
 
-ifeq ($(findstring yy,$(BR2_mips)$(BR2_MIPS_NABI64)),yy)
-TARGET_CFLAGS+=-fno-pic -mno-abicalls
-endif
-
 ifeq ($(BR2_LARGEFILE),y)
 TARGET_CFLAGS+=-D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
 endif