1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 498095b3825e..e0b363398939 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1431,8 +1431,7 @@ endif
 # Build modules
 #
 
-PHONY += modules
-modules: $(if $(KBUILD_BUILTIN),vmlinux) modules_check modules_prepare
+modules: $(if $(KBUILD_BUILTIN),vmlinux) modules_prepare
 
 cmd_modules_order = cat $(real-prereqs) > $@