diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/copy_user_nocache_64.S b/arch/x86/lib/copy_user_nocache_64.S
index 6a4f43c2d9e6..42eeb12e0cd9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/copy_user_nocache_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/copy_user_nocache_64.S
@@ -8,9 +8,6 @@
 
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
 #include <asm/dwarf2.h>
-
-#define FIX_ALIGNMENT 1
-
 #include <asm/current.h>
 #include <asm/asm-offsets.h>
 #include <asm/thread_info.h>
@@ -18,7 +15,6 @@
 #include <asm/smap.h>
 
 	.macro ALIGN_DESTINATION
-#ifdef FIX_ALIGNMENT
 	/* check for bad alignment of destination */
 	movl %edi,%ecx
 	andl $7,%ecx
@@ -40,7 +36,6 @@
 
 	_ASM_EXTABLE(100b,103b)
 	_ASM_EXTABLE(101b,103b)
-#endif
 	.endm
 
 /*