diff --git a/newlib/ChangeLog b/newlib/ChangeLog
index 170647a35..cca7148e4 100644
--- a/newlib/ChangeLog
+++ b/newlib/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 2002-08-27  Jeff Johnston  <jjohnstn@redhat.com>
 
+	* configure.host: Remove _ELIX_LEVEL flag setting.
 	* Makefile.am(stmp-targ-include): Copy newlib.h to targ-include.
 	(install-data-local): Install newlib.h.
 	* Makefile.in: Regenerated.
diff --git a/newlib/configure.host b/newlib/configure.host
index 1e1ac19ee..b6d223795 100644
--- a/newlib/configure.host
+++ b/newlib/configure.host
@@ -245,12 +245,6 @@ if [ "${newlib_io_pos_args}" = "yes" ] ; then
 	newlib_cflags="${newlib_cflags} -DWANT_IO_POS_ARGS"
 fi
 
-# Specify EL/IX level
-
-if [ "${newlib_elix_level}" != "0" ] ; then
-	newlib_cflags="${newlib_cflags} -D_ELIX_LEVEL=${newlib_elix_level}"
-fi
-
 # Verify if shared newlib support is allowed and set appropriate variables
 # We don't want to use libtool for platforms that we are not going to
 # support shared libraries.  This is because it adds executable tests which