diff --git a/srcpkgs/gmp/template b/srcpkgs/gmp/template
index 6b8bc2962bb..d3ea492a610 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gmp/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gmp/template
@@ -14,10 +14,6 @@ homepage="http://gmplib.org/"
 distfiles="http://mirror.anl.gov/pub/gnu/gmp/gmp-${version}a.tar.xz"
 checksum=9156d32edac6955bc53b0218f5f3763facb890b73a835d5e1b901dcf8eb8b764
 
-case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-	i686*) cnfigure_args+=" ABI=32";;
-esac
-
 pre_configure() {
 	libtoolize -f
 }