diff --git a/check-build.sh b/check-build.sh
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--- a/check-build.sh
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@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-# Copyright (c) 2005 SUSE Linux Products GmbH, Germany.  All rights reserved.
-
-if grep -q "Linux version 2\.[0-5]\." /proc/version; then
-  echo "FATAL: kernel too old, need kernel >= 2.6 for this package"
-  exit 1
-fi
-
-exit 0
-