diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile b/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
index 532d2e0..56ebd1f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Makefile for the linux kernel.
 #
 
-extra-y                := head_$(BITS).o head$(BITS).o head.o init_task.o vmlinux.lds
+extra-y                := head_$(BITS).o head$(BITS).o head.o vmlinux.lds
 
 CPPFLAGS_vmlinux.lds += -U$(UTS_MACHINE)