diff --git a/package/gcc/Config.in.host b/package/gcc/Config.in.host
index b6b159224e..401f2dbe2a 100644
--- a/package/gcc/Config.in.host
+++ b/package/gcc/Config.in.host
@@ -53,11 +53,6 @@ config BR2_GCC_VERSION_14_X
 
 endchoice
 
-# libcilkrts was introduced in gcc 4.9 and removed in gcc 8.x
-config BR2_GCC_SUPPORTS_LIBCILKRTS
-	bool
-	default y if !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_GCC_AT_LEAST_8
-
 config BR2_GCC_SUPPORTS_DLANG
 	bool
 	default y if BR2_aarch64
diff --git a/package/gcc/gcc-final/gcc-final.mk b/package/gcc/gcc-final/gcc-final.mk
index 99d7047b5f..43aea72420 100644
--- a/package/gcc/gcc-final/gcc-final.mk
+++ b/package/gcc/gcc-final/gcc-final.mk
@@ -85,25 +85,6 @@ else
 HOST_GCC_FINAL_GCC_LIB_DIR = $(HOST_DIR)/$(GNU_TARGET_NAME)/lib*
 endif
 
-ifeq ($(BR2_GCC_SUPPORTS_LIBCILKRTS),y)
-
-# libcilkrts does not support v8
-ifeq ($(BR2_sparc),y)
-HOST_GCC_FINAL_CONF_OPTS += --disable-libcilkrts
-endif
-
-# Pthreads are required to build libcilkrts
-ifeq ($(BR2_PTHREADS_NONE),y)
-HOST_GCC_FINAL_CONF_OPTS += --disable-libcilkrts
-endif
-
-ifeq ($(BR2_STATIC_LIBS),y)
-# disable libcilkrts as there is no static version
-HOST_GCC_FINAL_CONF_OPTS += --disable-libcilkrts
-endif
-
-endif # BR2_GCC_SUPPORTS_LIBCILKRTS
-
 # Disable shared libs like libstdc++ if we do static since it confuses linking
 ifeq ($(BR2_STATIC_LIBS),y)
 HOST_GCC_FINAL_CONF_OPTS += --disable-shared