diff --git a/scripts/build/arch/alpha.sh b/scripts/build/arch/alpha.sh
index e0fc7c2a..7a503350 100644
--- a/scripts/build/arch/alpha.sh
+++ b/scripts/build/arch/alpha.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,4 @@
 CT_DoArchTupleValues () {
     # The architecture part of the tuple:
     CT_TARGET_ARCH="${CT_ARCH}${CT_ARCH_ALPHA_VARIANT}"
-
-    # The kernel ARCH:
-    CT_KERNEL_ARCH=${CT_ARCH}
 }