--- a/include/linux/compiler-gcc4.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler-gcc4.h
@@ -2,13 +2,6 @@
 #error "Please don't include <linux/compiler-gcc4.h> directly, include <linux/compiler.h> instead."
 #endif
 
-/* GCC 4.1.[01] miscompiles __weak */
-#ifdef __KERNEL__
-# if GCC_VERSION >= 40100 &&  GCC_VERSION <= 40101
-#  error Your version of gcc miscompiles the __weak directive
-# endif
-#endif
-
 #define __used			__attribute__((__used__))
 #define __must_check 		__attribute__((warn_unused_result))
 #define __compiler_offsetof(a,b) __builtin_offsetof(a,b)
