diff --git a/core/Makefile b/core/Makefile
index 1eb5cab..70798a9 100644
--- a/core/Makefile
+++ b/core/Makefile
@@ -1267,9 +1267,8 @@
 
 endif
 
-
+# The value of RAMDISK_NODE_LIST is defined in system/core/rootdir/Android.bp.
 # This file contains /dev nodes description added to the generic ramdisk
-RAMDISK_NODE_LIST := $(PRODUCT_OUT)/ramdisk_node_list
 
 # We just build this directly to the install location.
 INSTALLED_RAMDISK_TARGET := $(BUILT_RAMDISK_TARGET)