diff --git a/c/src/exec/score/cpu/i960/rtems/score/cpu.h b/c/src/exec/score/cpu/i960/rtems/score/cpu.h
index ef7c3ad968..dd9ced0704 100644
--- a/c/src/exec/score/cpu/i960/rtems/score/cpu.h
+++ b/c/src/exec/score/cpu/i960/rtems/score/cpu.h
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
-#pragma align 4            /* for GNU C structure alignment */
-
 #include <rtems/score/i960.h>              /* pick up machine definitions */
 #ifndef ASM
 #include <rtems/score/i960types.h>
diff --git a/cpukit/score/cpu/i960/rtems/score/cpu.h b/cpukit/score/cpu/i960/rtems/score/cpu.h
index ef7c3ad968..dd9ced0704 100644
--- a/cpukit/score/cpu/i960/rtems/score/cpu.h
+++ b/cpukit/score/cpu/i960/rtems/score/cpu.h
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
-#pragma align 4            /* for GNU C structure alignment */
-
 #include <rtems/score/i960.h>              /* pick up machine definitions */
 #ifndef ASM
 #include <rtems/score/i960types.h>