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diff --git a/meta/classes-recipe/kernel-arch.bbclass b/meta/classes-recipe/kernel-arch.bbclass
index df4884b6c4..b0db99faa3 100644
--- a/meta/classes-recipe/kernel-arch.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes-recipe/kernel-arch.bbclass
@@ -79,11 +79,3 @@ KERNEL_AR = "${CCACHE}${HOST_PREFIX}ar ${HOST_AR_KERNEL_ARCH}"
 KERNEL_OBJCOPY = "${CCACHE}${HOST_PREFIX}objcopy ${HOST_OBJCOPY_KERNEL_ARCH}"
 KERNEL_STRIP = "${CCACHE}${HOST_PREFIX}strip ${HOST_STRIP_KERNEL_ARCH}"
 TOOLCHAIN ?= "gcc"
-
-# 6.3+ requires the variable LOCALVERSION to be set to not get a "+" in
-# the local version. Having it empty means nothing will be added, and any
-# value will be appended to the local kernel version. This replaces the
-# use of .scmversion file for setting a localversion without using
-# the CONFIG_LOCALVERSION option.
-KERNEL_LOCALVERSION ??= ""
-export LOCALVERSION ?= "${KERNEL_LOCALVERSION}"