diff --git a/core/main.mk b/core/main.mk
index b30a70b..08260da 100644
--- a/core/main.mk
+++ b/core/main.mk
@@ -709,8 +709,7 @@
 endef
 
 # TODO: Verify all branches/configs have reasonable warnings/errors, and remove
-# these overrides
-link-type-missing = $(eval $$(1).MISSING := true)
+# this override
 verify-link-type = $(eval $$(1).MISSING := true)
 
 $(foreach lt,$(ALL_LINK_TYPES),\