diff --git a/extra/x264/PKGBUILD b/extra/x264/PKGBUILD
index 34dbd6aa9..0f7a9a063 100644
--- a/extra/x264/PKGBUILD
+++ b/extra/x264/PKGBUILD
@@ -18,11 +18,6 @@ makedepends=('yasm' 'git')
 source=(git://git.videolan.org/x264.git#commit=585324fee3)
 md5sums=('SKIP')
 
-[[ "$CARCH" == "i686" ]] && _asm='--disable-asm'
-[[ "$CARCH" == "arm" ]] && _asm='--disable-asm'
-[[ "$CARCH" == "armv6h" ]] && _asm='--disable-asm'
-[[ "$CARCH" == "armv7h" ]] && _asm='--disable-asm'
-
 pkgver() {
   cd $pkgname
   git log -1 --format="%cd" --date=short | sed 's|-||g'