diff --git a/Documentation/lguest/Makefile b/Documentation/lguest/Makefile
index 526c15f..bac037e 100644
--- a/Documentation/lguest/Makefile
+++ b/Documentation/lguest/Makefile
@@ -1,28 +1,8 @@
 # This creates the demonstration utility "lguest" which runs a Linux guest.
-
-# For those people that have a separate object dir, look there for .config
-KBUILD_OUTPUT := ../..
-ifdef O
-  ifeq ("$(origin O)", "command line")
-    KBUILD_OUTPUT := $(O)
-  endif
-endif
-# We rely on CONFIG_PAGE_OFFSET to know where to put lguest binary.
-include $(KBUILD_OUTPUT)/.config
-LGUEST_GUEST_TOP := ($(CONFIG_PAGE_OFFSET) - 0x08000000)
-
-CFLAGS:=-Wall -Wmissing-declarations -Wmissing-prototypes -O3 -I../../include -Wl,-T,lguest.lds
+CFLAGS:=-Wall -Wmissing-declarations -Wmissing-prototypes -O3 -I../../include
 LDLIBS:=-lz
-# Removing this works for some versions of ld.so (eg. Ubuntu Feisty) and
-# not others (eg. FC7).
-LDFLAGS+=-static
-all: lguest.lds lguest
 
-# The linker script on x86 is so complex the only way of creating one
-# which will link our binary in the right place is to mangle the
-# default one.
-lguest.lds:
-	$(LD) --verbose | awk '/^==========/ { PRINT=1; next; } /SIZEOF_HEADERS/ { gsub(/0x[0-9A-F]*/, "$(LGUEST_GUEST_TOP)") } { if (PRINT) print $$0; }' > $@
+all: lguest
 
 clean:
-	rm -f lguest.lds lguest
+	rm -f lguest