diff --git a/fs/quota/Makefile b/fs/quota/Makefile
index 385a0831cc99..68d4f6dc0578 100644
--- a/fs/quota/Makefile
+++ b/fs/quota/Makefile
@@ -1,12 +1,3 @@
-#
-# Makefile for the Linux filesystems.
-#
-# 14 Sep 2000, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
-# Rewritten to use lists instead of if-statements.
-#
-
-obj-y :=
-
 obj-$(CONFIG_QUOTA)		+= dquot.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_QFMT_V1)		+= quota_v1.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_QFMT_V2)		+= quota_v2.o