diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index adbd3094b5..97f2c4e861 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -170,7 +170,6 @@ ROMTEST      ?= $(shell { command -v mgba-rom-test || command -v $(TOOLS_DIR)/mg
 ROMTESTHYDRA := $(TOOLS_DIR)/mgba-rom-test-hydra/mgba-rom-test-hydra$(EXE)
 
 PERL := perl
-SHA1 := $(shell { command -v sha1sum || command -v shasum; } 2>/dev/null) -c
 
 MAKEFLAGS += --no-print-directory
 
@@ -284,9 +283,6 @@ check: $(TESTELF)
 
 # Other rules
 rom: $(ROM)
-ifeq ($(COMPARE),1)
-	@$(SHA1) rom.sha1
-endif
 
 syms: $(SYM)