diff --git a/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.7-r1.ebuild b/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.7-r1.ebuild
index 8242b63fa3f5d..69b7db6825d2a 100644
--- a/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.7-r1.ebuild
+++ b/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.7-r1.ebuild
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ fi
 
 LICENSE="GPL-2"
 SLOT="0"
-IUSE="build kernel_linux +split-usr"
+IUSE="build +split-usr"
 
 pkg_setup() {
 	multilib_layout
diff --git a/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.7-r2.ebuild b/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.7-r2.ebuild
index 9aa9a72623181..3e57665e1bf23 100644
--- a/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.7-r2.ebuild
+++ b/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.7-r2.ebuild
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ fi
 
 LICENSE="GPL-2"
 SLOT="0"
-IUSE="build kernel_linux +split-usr"
+IUSE="build +split-usr"
 
 pkg_setup() {
 	multilib_layout
diff --git a/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.7-r3.ebuild b/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.7-r3.ebuild
index 4a1dd494ea72d..3293e119b3c9a 100644
--- a/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.7-r3.ebuild
+++ b/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.7-r3.ebuild
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ fi
 
 LICENSE="GPL-2"
 SLOT="0"
-IUSE="build kernel_linux +split-usr"
+IUSE="build +split-usr"
 
 pkg_setup() {
 	multilib_layout
diff --git a/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.7.ebuild b/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.7.ebuild
index ce51d06cbaa95..b9c1e7df52829 100644
--- a/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.7.ebuild
+++ b/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.7.ebuild
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ fi
 
 LICENSE="GPL-2"
 SLOT="0"
-IUSE="build kernel_linux +split-usr"
+IUSE="build +split-usr"
 
 pkg_setup() {
 	multilib_layout
diff --git a/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.8.ebuild b/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.8.ebuild
index 603fb5026694a..089e43e1cb8cb 100644
--- a/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.8.ebuild
+++ b/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-2.8.ebuild
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ fi
 
 LICENSE="GPL-2"
 SLOT="0"
-IUSE="build kernel_linux +split-usr"
+IUSE="build +split-usr"
 
 pkg_setup() {
 	multilib_layout
diff --git a/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-9999.ebuild b/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-9999.ebuild
index 603fb5026694a..089e43e1cb8cb 100644
--- a/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sys-apps/baselayout/baselayout-9999.ebuild
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ fi
 
 LICENSE="GPL-2"
 SLOT="0"
-IUSE="build kernel_linux +split-usr"
+IUSE="build +split-usr"
 
 pkg_setup() {
 	multilib_layout