diff --git a/vars/gcc.vars b/vars/gcc.vars
index edb09be..07453d7 100644
--- a/vars/gcc.vars
+++ b/vars/gcc.vars
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ pkgp_gcc_setup_env() {
 	export cbb_target="${PKG_TARGET}";
 	case "${PKG_NAME}" in
 	gcc_stage1_host)
-		GCCTARGET_FLAGS="-DIN_TARGET_LIBRARY_BUILD --sysroot=${PREFIX_CROSS} -midata";
+		GCCTARGET_FLAGS="-DIN_TARGET_LIBRARY_BUILD --sysroot=${PREFIX_CROSS}";
 		export	cbb_neutral_libiberty=no						\
 			cbb_ldflags_for_target=--sysroot="${PREFIX_CROSS}"			\
 			cbb_sysroot_for_libgcc="${PREFIX_CROSS}"				\