diff --git a/target/linux/xburst/Makefile b/target/linux/xburst/Makefile
index d732bf5c026..3fd45fb790b 100644
--- a/target/linux/xburst/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/xburst/Makefile
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ LINUX_VERSION:=2.6.35.7
 
 DEVICE_TYPE=other
 
-CFLAGS:=-march=mips32
-
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/target.mk
 
 define Target/Description