diff --git a/gas/config/m68kcoff.mt b/gas/config/m68kcoff.mt
index 97cee44282e..6d0710c3b60 100644
--- a/gas/config/m68kcoff.mt
+++ b/gas/config/m68kcoff.mt
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 TARG_CPU_DEPENDENTS=$(srcdir)/../include/opcode/m68k.h
-LOCAL_LOADLIBES=../bfd/libbfd.a
 TDEFINES=-DBFD_HEADERS -DMANY_SEGMENTS -DBFD -DM68KCOFF