diff --git a/share/mk/bsd.crunchgen.mk b/share/mk/bsd.crunchgen.mk
index 9618f5e78177..9374f333593c 100644
--- a/share/mk/bsd.crunchgen.mk
+++ b/share/mk/bsd.crunchgen.mk
@@ -38,13 +38,6 @@ OUTMK=	${PROG}.mk
 OUTC=	${PROG}.c
 OUTPUTS=${OUTMK} ${OUTC} ${PROG}.cache
 CRUNCHOBJS= ${.OBJDIR}
-.if defined(MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX)
-CANONICALOBJDIR:= ${MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX}${.CURDIR}
-.elif defined(MAKEOBJDIR) && ${MAKEOBJDIR:M/*} != ""
-CANONICALOBJDIR:= ${MAKEOBJDIR}
-.else
-CANONICALOBJDIR:= /usr/obj${.CURDIR}
-.endif
 CRUNCH_GENERATE_LINKS?= yes
 
 CLEANFILES+= ${CONF} *.o *.lo *.c *.mk *.cache *.a *.h