diff --git a/gcc/config.sub b/gcc/config.sub
index bf71bbeca07..35c9d746902 100755
--- a/gcc/config.sub
+++ b/gcc/config.sub
@@ -149,8 +149,7 @@ case $basic_machine in
 	      | hppa1.0-* | hppa1.1-* | alpha-* | we32k-* | cydra-* | ns16k-* \
 	      | pn-* | np1-* | xps100-* | clipper-* | orion-* | sparclite-* \
 	      | pdp11-* | sh-* | powerpc-* | sparc64-* | mips64-* | mipsel-* \
-	      | mips64el-* | mips64orion-* | mips64orionel-* \
-	      | sparc-*)
+	      | mips64el-* | mips64orion-* | mips64orionel-*)
 		;;
 	# Recognize the various machine names and aliases which stand
 	# for a CPU type and a company and sometimes even an OS.