diff --git a/system/base/glibc/actions.py b/system/base/glibc/actions.py
index fd518fca..b83549bf 100644
--- a/system/base/glibc/actions.py
+++ b/system/base/glibc/actions.py
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ ldconf32bit = """/lib32
 """
 
 def setup():
-	shelltools.system("gcc --version")
     shelltools.export("LANGUAGE","C")
     shelltools.export("LANG","C")
     shelltools.export("LC_ALL","C")