diff --git a/build/conf/local.conf.sample b/build/conf/local.conf.sample
index 094c5ac25a..f40227b580 100644
--- a/build/conf/local.conf.sample
+++ b/build/conf/local.conf.sample
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ TMPDIR = "${OEROOT}/build/tmp"
 
 # Comment this out if you don't have a 3.x gcc version available and wish
 # poky to build one for you. The 3.x gcc is required to build qemu-native.
-ASSUME_PROVIDED += "gcc3-native"
+# ASSUME_PROVIDED += "gcc3-native"
 
 # Uncomment these two if you want BitBake to build images useful for debugging.
 # DEBUG_BUILD = "1"