diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/Makefile b/arch/s390/kernel/Makefile
index 77051cd27925..6302f5082588 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/Makefile
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 # Makefile for the linux kernel.
 #
 
-EXTRA_AFLAGS	:= -traditional
-
 #
 # Passing null pointers is ok for smp code, since we access the lowcore here.
 #
diff --git a/arch/s390/lib/Makefile b/arch/s390/lib/Makefile
index 52084436ab69..ab6735df2d21 100644
--- a/arch/s390/lib/Makefile
+++ b/arch/s390/lib/Makefile
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 # Makefile for s390-specific library files..
 #
 
-EXTRA_AFLAGS := -traditional
-
 lib-y += delay.o string.o uaccess_std.o uaccess_pt.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_32BIT) += div64.o qrnnd.o
 lib-$(CONFIG_64BIT) += uaccess_mvcos.o
diff --git a/arch/s390/math-emu/Makefile b/arch/s390/math-emu/Makefile
index 73b3e72efc46..c84890341052 100644
--- a/arch/s390/math-emu/Makefile
+++ b/arch/s390/math-emu/Makefile
@@ -5,4 +5,3 @@
 obj-$(CONFIG_MATHEMU) := math.o
 
 EXTRA_CFLAGS := -I$(src) -Iinclude/math-emu -w
-EXTRA_AFLAGS := -traditional