diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/Makefile b/arch/m68knommu/Makefile
index b6b5c14e55fd..6f880cbff1c8 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/Makefile
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/Makefile
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ cflags-$(CONFIG_M68360)		:= -m68332
 AFLAGS += $(cflags-y)
 
 CFLAGS += $(cflags-y)
-CFLAGS += -O1 -g
 CFLAGS += -D__linux__
 CFLAGS += -DUTS_SYSNAME=\"uClinux\"