diff --git a/ObsoleteFiles.inc b/ObsoleteFiles.inc
index c66d38757561..9555799b0c29 100644
--- a/ObsoleteFiles.inc
+++ b/ObsoleteFiles.inc
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@
 #   xargs -n1 | sort | uniq -d;
 # done
 
+# 20200506: GNU objdump 2.17.50 retired
+OLD_FILES+=usr/bin/objdump
+OLD_FILES+=usr/share/man/man1/objdump.1.gz
+
 # 20200418: Make libauditd private
 OLD_FILES+=usr/lib/libauditd.a
 OLD_FILES+=usr/lib/libauditd.so
diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/Makefile b/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/Makefile
index d080171a40be..558fd627bedf 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/Makefile
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/Makefile
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@ SUBDIR=	libiberty \
 	libopcodes
 
 SUBDIR.${MK_BINUTILS}+=	doc
-SUBDIR.${MK_BINUTILS}+=	libbinutils
-SUBDIR.${MK_BINUTILS}+=	objdump
 
 # GNU as is used on x86 only, for a few files that cannot be assembled by
 # Clang IAS. Other archs either use Clang IAS for every assembly file, or
@@ -17,9 +15,7 @@ SUBDIR.${MK_BINUTILS}+=	objdump
 SUBDIR.${MK_BINUTILS}+=	as
 .endif
 
-SUBDIR_DEPEND_libbinutils=libbfd		# for bfdver.h
 SUBDIR_DEPEND_as=libbfd libiberty libopcodes
-SUBDIR_DEPEND_objdump=libbfd libiberty libbinutils libopcodes
 
 .if !make(install)
 SUBDIR_PARALLEL=