diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/doctor.rb b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/doctor.rb
index f92ce058a8..ead2bfcce2 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/doctor.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/doctor.rb
@@ -610,19 +610,6 @@ class Checks
     end
   end
 
-  # Xcode 7 lacking the 10.10 SDK is forcing sysroot to be declared
-  # nil on 10.10 & breaking compiles. CLT is workaround.
-  def check_sdk_path_not_nil_yosemite
-    if MacOS.version == :yosemite && !MacOS::CLT.installed? && MacOS::Xcode.installed? && MacOS.sdk_path.nil?
-      <<-EOS.undent
-      Xcode 7 lacks the 10.10 SDK which can cause some builds to fail.
-      We recommend installing the Command Line Tools with:
-        xcode-select --install
-      to resolve this issue.
-     EOS
-    end
-  end
-
   def check_user_path_1
     $seen_prefix_bin = false
     $seen_prefix_sbin = false