diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index 015ac61db0..48b795d3a0 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 Sat Jul  1 00:11:08 1995  Ken Raeburn  <raeburn@cygnus.com>
 
 	* elfxx-target.h: New file.
+
+	* libelf.h (struct elf_backend_data): Remove elf_64_p field.
+	* elfxx-target.h (elfNN_bed): Don't set it.
+
 	* elf32-target.h, elf64-target.h: Deleted.
 	* Makefile.in (elf32-target.h, elf64-target.h): Build them from
 	elfxx-target.h.
diff --git a/bfd/elfxx-target.h b/bfd/elfxx-target.h
index f973969959..de5fa61fd4 100644
--- a/bfd/elfxx-target.h
+++ b/bfd/elfxx-target.h
@@ -185,11 +185,6 @@ static CONST struct elf_backend_data elfNN_bed =
   0,				/* use_rela_p */
 #else
   1,				/* use_rela_p */
-#endif
-#if NN == 64
-  1,				/* elf_64_p */
-#else
-  0,				/* elf_64_p */
 #endif
   ELF_ARCH,			/* arch */
   ELF_MACHINE_CODE,		/* elf_machine_code */
diff --git a/bfd/libelf.h b/bfd/libelf.h
index f945eecec0..28b9c9e234 100644
--- a/bfd/libelf.h
+++ b/bfd/libelf.h
@@ -178,9 +178,6 @@ struct elf_backend_data
      approach will need to be changed.  */
   int use_rela_p;
 
-  /* Whether this backend is 64 bits or not.  FIXME: Who cares?  */
-  int elf_64_p;
-
   /* The architecture for this backend.  */
   enum bfd_architecture arch;