diff --git a/target/linux/malta/be64/target.mk b/target/linux/malta/be64/target.mk
index e992c2c698..7045d511bc 100644
--- a/target/linux/malta/be64/target.mk
+++ b/target/linux/malta/be64/target.mk
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 ARCH:=mips64
 CPU_TYPE:=mips64r2
 SUBTARGET:=be64
-FEATURES+=source-only
 BOARDNAME:=Big Endian (64-bits)
 
 define Target/Description
diff --git a/target/linux/malta/le/target.mk b/target/linux/malta/le/target.mk
index feb0f1d04c..f93ff78920 100644
--- a/target/linux/malta/le/target.mk
+++ b/target/linux/malta/le/target.mk
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 ARCH:=mipsel
 CPU_TYPE:=24kc
 SUBTARGET:=le
-FEATURES+=source-only
 BOARDNAME:=Little Endian
 
 define Target/Description
diff --git a/target/linux/malta/le64/target.mk b/target/linux/malta/le64/target.mk
index 59dcc86bef..098ab40c5c 100644
--- a/target/linux/malta/le64/target.mk
+++ b/target/linux/malta/le64/target.mk
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 ARCH:=mips64el
 CPU_TYPE:=mips64r2
 SUBTARGET:=le64
-FEATURES+=source-only
 BOARDNAME:=Little Endian (64-bits)
 
 define Target/Description