diff --git a/debian/scripts/misc/arch-has-odm-enabled.sh b/debian/scripts/misc/arch-has-odm-enabled.sh
index 23fe34a868a7..b812cc091983 100755
--- a/debian/scripts/misc/arch-has-odm-enabled.sh
+++ b/debian/scripts/misc/arch-has-odm-enabled.sh
@@ -3,10 +3,6 @@
 set -e
 
 if [ "$1" = "" ]; then
-	# This would be set doing the actual kernel build
-	if [ "$KBUILD_VERBOSE" = "" ]; then
-		return 1
-	fi
 	case $ARCH in
 	x86)	ARCH=amd64;;
 	*)	;;