diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c6d331ba140..fc3411e6f07 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1543,7 +1543,6 @@ quiet_cmd_rmfiles = $(if $(wildcard $(rm-files)),CLEAN   $(wildcard $(rm-files))
       cmd_rmfiles = rm -f $(rm-files)
 
 # Run depmod only if we have System.map and depmod is executable
-# and we build for the host arch
 quiet_cmd_depmod = DEPMOD  $(KERNELRELEASE)
       cmd_depmod = \
 	if [ -r System.map -a -x $(DEPMOD) ]; then                              \