diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/kernel-devsrc.bb b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/kernel-devsrc.bb
index 1500aff2e2..298be27ac7 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/kernel-devsrc.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/kernel-devsrc.bb
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ do_install() {
         if [ -s Module.symvers ]; then
             cp Module.symvers $kerneldir/build
         fi
-        cp System.map* $kerneldir/build
+
         if [ -s Module.markers ]; then
             cp Module.markers $kerneldir/build
         fi