diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 14c83489d0..bd64a651cc 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 Thu Apr  1 08:25:42 1993  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
 
-	* configure.in: Build gas for mips-*-*.  If configuring gas and/or
-	ld, and the source directories exist, assume -with-gnu-as and/or
-	-with-gnu-ld.
+	* configure.in: Build gas for mips-*-*.
 
 Wed Mar 31 21:20:58 1993  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
 
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index e74dd272d7..b66fafa379 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -193,14 +193,15 @@ case "${target}" in
 esac
 
 # Set with_gnu_as and with_gnu_ld as appropriate.
-if [ x${with_gnu_as} != xyes ] && echo ${configdirs} | grep gas > /dev/null && [ -d ${srcdir}/gas ]; then
-  with_gnu_as=yes
-  withoptions="$withoptions -with-gnu-as"
-fi
-if [ x${with_gnu_ld} != xyes ] && echo ${configdirs} | grep ld > /dev/null && [ -d ${srcdir}/ld ]; then
-  with_gnu_ld=yes
-  withoptions="$withoptions -with-gnu-ld"
-fi
+# This is commented out for now.
+#if [ x${with_gnu_as} != xyes ] && echo ${configdirs} | grep gas > /dev/null && [ -d ${srcdir}/gas ]; then
+#  with_gnu_as=yes
+#  withoptions="$withoptions -with-gnu-as"
+#fi
+#if [ x${with_gnu_ld} != xyes ] && echo ${configdirs} | grep ld > /dev/null && [ -d ${srcdir}/ld ]; then
+#  with_gnu_ld=yes
+#  withoptions="$withoptions -with-gnu-ld"
+#fi
 
 target_makefile_frag=config/mt-${bfd_target}