diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index be2c311f5118..6595b35dd52d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ config X86
 	select HAVE_FUNCTION_ARG_ACCESS_API
 	select HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA
 	select HAVE_SOFTIRQ_ON_OWN_STACK
-	select HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR		if CC_HAS_SANE_STACKPROTECTOR
+	select HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR
 	select HAVE_STACK_VALIDATION		if HAVE_OBJTOOL
 	select HAVE_STATIC_CALL
 	select HAVE_STATIC_CALL_INLINE		if HAVE_OBJTOOL
@@ -426,15 +426,6 @@ config PGTABLE_LEVELS
 	default 3 if X86_PAE
 	default 2
 
-config CC_HAS_SANE_STACKPROTECTOR
-	bool
-	default $(success,$(srctree)/scripts/gcc-x86_64-has-stack-protector.sh $(CC) $(CLANG_FLAGS)) if 64BIT
-	default $(success,$(srctree)/scripts/gcc-x86_32-has-stack-protector.sh $(CC) $(CLANG_FLAGS))
-	help
-	  We have to make sure stack protector is unconditionally disabled if
-	  the compiler produces broken code or if it does not let us control
-	  the segment on 32-bit kernels.
-
 menu "Processor type and features"
 
 config SMP
diff --git a/scripts/gcc-x86_32-has-stack-protector.sh b/scripts/gcc-x86_32-has-stack-protector.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 9459ca4f0f11..000000000000
--- a/scripts/gcc-x86_32-has-stack-protector.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-
-# This requires GCC 8.1 or better.  Specifically, we require
-# -mstack-protector-guard-reg, added by
-# https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=81708
-
-echo "int foo(void) { char X[200]; return 3; }" | $* -S -x c -m32 -O0 -fstack-protector -mstack-protector-guard-reg=fs -mstack-protector-guard-symbol=__stack_chk_guard - -o - 2> /dev/null | grep -q "%fs"
diff --git a/scripts/gcc-x86_64-has-stack-protector.sh b/scripts/gcc-x86_64-has-stack-protector.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index f680bb01aeeb..000000000000
--- a/scripts/gcc-x86_64-has-stack-protector.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-
-echo "int foo(void) { char X[200]; return 3; }" | $* -S -x c -m64 -O0 -mcmodel=kernel -fno-PIE -fstack-protector - -o - 2> /dev/null | grep -q "%gs"