diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
index 764f5991a3fc..a445e1c8828e 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt
@@ -818,17 +818,16 @@ a few targets.
 When kbuild executes, the following steps are followed (roughly):
 1) Configuration of the kernel => produce .config
 2) Store kernel version in include/linux/version.h
-3) Symlink include/asm to include/asm-$(ARCH)
-4) Updating all other prerequisites to the target prepare:
+3) Updating all other prerequisites to the target prepare:
    - Additional prerequisites are specified in arch/$(ARCH)/Makefile
-5) Recursively descend down in all directories listed in
+4) Recursively descend down in all directories listed in
    init-* core* drivers-* net-* libs-* and build all targets.
    - The values of the above variables are expanded in arch/$(ARCH)/Makefile.
-6) All object files are then linked and the resulting file vmlinux is
+5) All object files are then linked and the resulting file vmlinux is
    located at the root of the obj tree.
    The very first objects linked are listed in head-y, assigned by
    arch/$(ARCH)/Makefile.
-7) Finally, the architecture-specific part does any required post processing
+6) Finally, the architecture-specific part does any required post processing
    and builds the final bootimage.
    - This includes building boot records
    - Preparing initrd images and the like