diff --git a/kernel/Makefile b/kernel/Makefile
index 9a3ec66a9d84..19fad003b19d 100644
--- a/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/kernel/Makefile
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ obj-y     = sched.o fork.o exec_domain.o panic.o printk.o \
 	    hrtimer.o rwsem.o nsproxy.o srcu.o semaphore.o \
 	    notifier.o ksysfs.o pm_qos_params.o sched_clock.o
 
-CFLAGS_REMOVE_sched.o = -mno-spe
-
 ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER
 # Do not trace debug files and internal ftrace files
 CFLAGS_REMOVE_lockdep.o = -pg
@@ -21,7 +19,7 @@ CFLAGS_REMOVE_mutex-debug.o = -pg
 CFLAGS_REMOVE_rtmutex-debug.o = -pg
 CFLAGS_REMOVE_cgroup-debug.o = -pg
 CFLAGS_REMOVE_sched_clock.o = -pg
-CFLAGS_REMOVE_sched.o = -mno-spe -pg
+CFLAGS_REMOVE_sched.o = -pg
 endif
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_FREEZER) += freezer.o