diff --git a/fs/ceph/Makefile b/fs/ceph/Makefile
index 9e6c4f2e8ff1..bd352125e829 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/Makefile
+++ b/fs/ceph/Makefile
@@ -2,31 +2,10 @@
 # Makefile for CEPH filesystem.
 #
 
-ifneq ($(KERNELRELEASE),)
-
 obj-$(CONFIG_CEPH_FS) += ceph.o
 
-ceph-objs := super.o inode.o dir.o file.o locks.o addr.o ioctl.o \
+ceph-y := super.o inode.o dir.o file.o locks.o addr.o ioctl.o \
 	export.o caps.o snap.o xattr.o \
 	mds_client.o mdsmap.o strings.o ceph_frag.o \
 	debugfs.o
 
-else
-#Otherwise we were called directly from the command
-# line; invoke the kernel build system.
-
-KERNELDIR ?= /lib/modules/$(shell uname -r)/build
-PWD := $(shell pwd)
-
-default: all
-
-all:
-	$(MAKE) -C $(KERNELDIR) M=$(PWD) CONFIG_CEPH_FS=m modules
-
-modules_install:
-	$(MAKE) -C $(KERNELDIR) M=$(PWD) CONFIG_CEPH_FS=m modules_install
-
-clean:
-	$(MAKE) -C $(KERNELDIR) M=$(PWD) clean
-
-endif