diff --git a/include/llvm/CodeGen/LiveInterval.h b/include/llvm/CodeGen/LiveInterval.h
index 2df2edd210a..d637caf4998 100644
--- a/include/llvm/CodeGen/LiveInterval.h
+++ b/include/llvm/CodeGen/LiveInterval.h
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ namespace llvm {
     bool isDefByCopy() const { return copy != 0; }
 
     /// Returns true if one or more kills are PHI nodes.
+    /// Obsolete, do not use!
     bool hasPHIKill() const { return flags & HAS_PHI_KILL; }
     /// Set the PHI kill flag on this value.
     void setHasPHIKill(bool hasKill) {
diff --git a/lib/CodeGen/MachineVerifier.cpp b/lib/CodeGen/MachineVerifier.cpp
index 8541d18ef3e..34359143754 100644
--- a/lib/CodeGen/MachineVerifier.cpp
+++ b/lib/CodeGen/MachineVerifier.cpp
@@ -1166,18 +1166,8 @@ void MachineVerifier::verifyLiveIntervals() {
           SlotIndex PEnd = LiveInts->getMBBEndIdx(*PI).getPrevSlot();
           const VNInfo *PVNI = LI.getVNInfoAt(PEnd);
 
-          if (VNI->isPHIDef() && VNI->def == LiveInts->getMBBStartIdx(MFI)) {
-            if (PVNI && !PVNI->hasPHIKill()) {
-              report("Value live out of predecessor doesn't have PHIKill", MF);
-              *OS << "Valno #" << PVNI->id << " live out of BB#"
-                  << (*PI)->getNumber() << '@' << PEnd
-                  << " doesn't have PHIKill, but Valno #" << VNI->id
-                  << " is PHIDef and defined at the beginning of BB#"
-                  << MFI->getNumber() << '@' << LiveInts->getMBBStartIdx(MFI)
-                  << " in " << LI << '\n';
-            }
+          if (VNI->isPHIDef() && VNI->def == LiveInts->getMBBStartIdx(MFI))
             continue;
-          }
 
           if (!PVNI) {
             report("Register not marked live out of predecessor", *PI);