diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 14b212eb2..ce8b52e65 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
  - (dtucker) [configure.ac] It turns out gcc's -fstack-protector-all doesn't
    always work for all platforms and versions, so test what we can and
    add a configure flag to turn it of if needed.  ok djm@
+ - (dtucker) [openbsd-compat/port-aix.{c,h}] Remove AIX specific initgroups
+   implementation.  It's not needed to fix bug #1081 and breaks the build
+   on some AIX configurations.
 
 20080307
  - (djm) OpenBSD CVS Sync
@@ -3703,4 +3706,4 @@
    OpenServer 6 and add osr5bigcrypt support so when someone migrates
    passwords between UnixWare and OpenServer they will still work. OK dtucker@
 
-$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.4861 2008/03/09 00:34:23 dtucker Exp $
+$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.4862 2008/03/09 05:36:55 dtucker Exp $
diff --git a/openbsd-compat/port-aix.c b/openbsd-compat/port-aix.c
index b19d2296e..5b1cb7387 100644
--- a/openbsd-compat/port-aix.c
+++ b/openbsd-compat/port-aix.c
@@ -435,17 +435,6 @@ out:
 	*grpcnt = ngroups;
 	return ret;
 }
-
-int
-ssh_initgroups(const char *user, gid_t group)
-{
-	gid_t grps[NGROUPS_MAX];
-	int grpcnt = NGROUPS_MAX;
-
-	if (getgrouplist(user, group, grps, &grpcnt) == -1)
-		return -1;
-	return setgroups(grpcnt, grps);
-}
 # endif	/* USE_GETGRSET */
 
 #endif /* _AIX */
diff --git a/openbsd-compat/port-aix.h b/openbsd-compat/port-aix.h
index 14024d417..ecb9feae8 100644
--- a/openbsd-compat/port-aix.h
+++ b/openbsd-compat/port-aix.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: port-aix.h,v 1.28 2008/02/28 12:16:04 dtucker Exp $ */
+/* $Id: port-aix.h,v 1.29 2008/03/09 05:36:55 dtucker Exp $ */
 
 /*
  *
@@ -111,8 +111,6 @@ int sshaix_getnameinfo(const struct sockaddr *, size_t, char *, size_t,
 # define HAVE_GETGROUPLIST
 # define USE_GETGRSET
 int getgrouplist(const char *, gid_t, gid_t *, int *);
-int ssh_initgroups(const char *, gid_t);
-# define initgroups(a, b) ssh_initgroups((a), (b))
 #endif
 
 #endif /* _AIX */