diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 5f01e6b5e163..694bf236b22e 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -449,7 +449,6 @@ OBJCOPY		= llvm-objcopy
 OBJDUMP		= llvm-objdump
 READELF		= llvm-readelf
 STRIP		= llvm-strip
-KBUILD_HOSTLDFLAGS	+= -fuse-ld=lld
 else
 CC		= $(CROSS_COMPILE)gcc
 LD		= $(CROSS_COMPILE)ld