diff --git a/sys/boot/Makefile b/sys/boot/Makefile
index 7020ebb448b1..02c767df0d2d 100644
--- a/sys/boot/Makefile
+++ b/sys/boot/Makefile
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 
 .include <bsd.own.mk>
 
-.if ${MACHINE_ARCH} == "mips"
-MK_FORTH=no	# not yet
-.endif
-
 .if ${MK_FORTH} != "no"
 # Build the add-in FORTH interpreter.
 SUBDIR+=		ficl