diff --git a/sys/modules/cardbus/Makefile b/sys/modules/cardbus/Makefile
index fe49a199ddb..67019ee0dd4 100644
--- a/sys/modules/cardbus/Makefile
+++ b/sys/modules/cardbus/Makefile
@@ -6,6 +6,4 @@ KMOD=	cardbus
 SRCS=	cardbus.c cardbus_cis.c \
 	device_if.h bus_if.h card_if.h power_if.h pci_if.h pcib_if.h
 
-EXPORT_SYMS=	YES	# XXX evaluate
-
 .include <bsd.kmod.mk>
diff --git a/sys/modules/pccard/Makefile b/sys/modules/pccard/Makefile
index ce2200f839a..e1cd70a670b 100644
--- a/sys/modules/pccard/Makefile
+++ b/sys/modules/pccard/Makefile
@@ -6,6 +6,4 @@ KMOD=	pccard
 SRCS=	pccard.c pccard_cis.c pccard_cis_quirks.c \
 	device_if.h bus_if.h card_if.h power_if.h
 
-EXPORT_SYMS=	YES	# XXX evaluate
-
 .include <bsd.kmod.mk>
diff --git a/sys/modules/pcic/Makefile b/sys/modules/pcic/Makefile
index c4a8b64d038..d0ab81776fb 100644
--- a/sys/modules/pcic/Makefile
+++ b/sys/modules/pcic/Makefile
@@ -6,6 +6,4 @@ KMOD=	pcic
 SRCS=	i82365.c i82365_isa.c device_if.h bus_if.h isa_if.h \
 	power_if.h card_if.h power_if.c card_if.c
 
-EXPORT_SYMS=	YES	# XXX evaluate
-
 .include <bsd.kmod.mk>