diff --git a/arch/x86/Makefile b/arch/x86/Makefile
index 56e748a7679f..e95946b2d215 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/Makefile
@@ -297,10 +297,6 @@ vdso_install:
 
 archprepare: checkbin
 checkbin:
-ifndef CONFIG_CC_HAS_ASM_GOTO
-	@echo Compiler lacks asm-goto support.
-	@exit 1
-endif
 ifdef CONFIG_RETPOLINE
 ifeq ($(RETPOLINE_CFLAGS),)
 	@echo "You are building kernel with non-retpoline compiler." >&2