diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-3.3.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-3.3.nix
index 01b00b499cb..b3660afaabb 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-3.3.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-3.3.nix
@@ -230,9 +230,6 @@ let
       # Devtmpfs support.
       DEVTMPFS y
 
-      # Easier debug of NFS issues
-      SUNRPC_DEBUG y
-
       ${if kernelPlatform ? kernelExtraConfig then kernelPlatform.kernelExtraConfig else ""}
       ${extraConfig}
     '';