diff --git a/bin/cat/cat.c b/bin/cat/cat.c
index f22e4db42f54..396c383bd7be 100644
--- a/bin/cat/cat.c
+++ b/bin/cat/cat.c
@@ -34,11 +34,13 @@
  * SUCH DAMAGE.
  */
 
+#if 0
 #ifndef lint
 static char const copyright[] =
 "@(#) Copyright (c) 1989, 1993\n\
 	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.\n";
 #endif /* not lint */
+#endif
 
 #ifndef lint
 #if 0