diff --git a/include/image-commands.mk b/include/image-commands.mk
index f2c3f76f91a..c3c7a3c6dcb 100644
--- a/include/image-commands.mk
+++ b/include/image-commands.mk
@@ -430,14 +430,6 @@ define Build/jffs2
 	@mv $@.new $@
 endef
 
-define Build/kernel2minor
-	$(eval temp_file := $(shell mktemp))
-	cp $@ $(temp_file)
-	kernel2minor -k $(temp_file) -r $(temp_file).new $(1)
-	mv $(temp_file).new $@
-	rm -f $(temp_file)
-endef
-
 define Build/yaffs-filesystem
 	let \
 		kernel_size="$$(stat -c%s $@)" \
diff --git a/tools/Makefile b/tools/Makefile
index f4e749d7106..009778a4956 100644
--- a/tools/Makefile
+++ b/tools/Makefile
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ tools-$(if $(CONFIG_BUILD_ALL_HOST_TOOLS)$(CONFIG_TARGET_ath79),y) += lzma-old s
 tools-$(if $(CONFIG_BUILD_ALL_HOST_TOOLS)$(CONFIG_TARGET_mxs),y) += elftosb sdimage
 tools-$(if $(CONFIG_BUILD_ALL_HOST_TOOLS)$(CONFIG_TARGET_realtek),y) += 7z
 tools-$(if $(CONFIG_BUILD_ALL_HOST_TOOLS)$(CONFIG_TARGET_tegra),y) += cbootimage cbootimage-configs
-tools-$(if $(CONFIG_BUILD_ALL_HOST_TOOLS)$(CONFIG_USES_MINOR),y) += kernel2minor
 tools-$(if $(CONFIG_BUILD_ALL_HOST_TOOLS)$(CONFIG_USES_MINOR),y) += yafut
 tools-$(if $(CONFIG_BUILD_ALL_HOST_TOOLS)$(CONFIG_USE_SPARSE),y) += sparse
 tools-$(if $(CONFIG_BUILD_ALL_HOST_TOOLS)$(CONFIG_USE_LLVM_BUILD),y) += llvm-bpf
diff --git a/tools/kernel2minor/Makefile b/tools/kernel2minor/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 69108f43df2..00000000000
--- a/tools/kernel2minor/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-#
-# Copyright (C) 2016 adron@yapic.net
-#
-# This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
-# See /LICENSE for more information.
-#
-include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
-
-PKG_NAME:=kernel2minor
-PKG_VERSION:=0.25
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
-
-PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://github.com/adron-s/kernel2minor.git
-PKG_MIRROR_HASH:=4e59e6e9883a17b90d09d4b6df0cbff83badad9a0e148dfa730abafce000128d
-PKG_SOURCE_PROTO:=git
-PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=1e5a52c7941945f6d64807ebca4a5923ba5466bd
-PKG_HASH:=33ca413403a3341af0c9a8e6d9bb58f4ad080a5339e8a8729b83637d35bfaf1b
-
-include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/host-build.mk
-
-define Host/Install
-	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(HOST_BUILD_DIR)/kernel2minor $(STAGING_DIR_HOST)/bin/
-endef
-
-define Host/Clean
-	rm -f $(STAGING_DIR_HOST)/bin/kernel2minor
-endef
-
-$(eval $(call HostBuild))