diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/transmeta.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/transmeta.c
index 200fb3f..e8b422c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/transmeta.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/transmeta.c
@@ -76,13 +76,6 @@ static void __cpuinit init_transmeta(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 	/* All Transmeta CPUs have a constant TSC */
 	set_bit(X86_FEATURE_CONSTANT_TSC, c->x86_capability);
 	
-	/* If we can run i686 user-space code, call us an i686 */
-#define USER686 ((1 << X86_FEATURE_TSC)|\
-		 (1 << X86_FEATURE_CX8)|\
-		 (1 << X86_FEATURE_CMOV))
-        if (c->x86 == 5 && (c->x86_capability[0] & USER686) == USER686)
-		c->x86 = 6;
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
 	/* randomize_va_space slows us down enormously;
 	   it probably triggers retranslation of x86->native bytecode */