diff --git a/tools/perf/util/Build b/tools/perf/util/Build
index 85a9ab62e23f..90229a88f969 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/Build
+++ b/tools/perf/util/Build
@@ -150,10 +150,6 @@ CFLAGS_libstring.o     += -Wno-unused-parameter -DETC_PERFCONFIG="BUILD_STR($(ET
 CFLAGS_hweight.o       += -Wno-unused-parameter -DETC_PERFCONFIG="BUILD_STR($(ETC_PERFCONFIG_SQ))"
 CFLAGS_parse-events.o  += -Wno-redundant-decls
 
-$(OUTPUT)util/syscalltbl.o: util/syscalltbl.c arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_64.tbl $(OUTPUT)arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.c FORCE
-	$(call rule_mkdir)
-	$(call if_changed_dep,cc_o_c)
-
 $(OUTPUT)util/kallsyms.o: ../lib/symbol/kallsyms.c FORCE
 	$(call rule_mkdir)
 	$(call if_changed_dep,cc_o_c)