diff --git a/conf/common.rmk b/conf/common.rmk
index ffcdf045c..d97461753 100644
--- a/conf/common.rmk
+++ b/conf/common.rmk
@@ -11,13 +11,6 @@ else
 grub_mkdevicemap_SOURCES += util/devicemap.c
 endif
 
-# For grub-mkelfimage.
-bin_UTILITIES += grub-mkelfimage
-grub_mkelfimage_SOURCES = gnulib/progname.c \
-	util/elf/grub-mkimage.c util/misc.c \
-	util/resolve.c
-util/elf/grub-mkimage.c_DEPENDENCIES = Makefile
-
 # For grub-probe.
 sbin_UTILITIES += grub-probe
 util/grub-probe.c_DEPENDENCIES = grub_probe_init.h