diff --git a/include/minix/config.h b/include/minix/config.h
index 216c3fc9f..2ccdec4a0 100644
--- a/include/minix/config.h
+++ b/include/minix/config.h
@@ -3,11 +3,8 @@
 
 /* Minix release and version numbers. */
 #define OS_RELEASE "3"
-#define OS_VERSION "2.1"
+#define OS_VERSION "3.0"
 
-/* Keep these in sync with os_version above for temp version check in VFS */
-#define OS_VMAJOR 2
-#define OS_VMINOR 1
 /* This file sets configuration parameters for the MINIX kernel, FS, and PM.
  * It is divided up into two main sections.  The first section contains
  * user-settable parameters.  In the second section, various internal system
diff --git a/servers/vfs/link.c b/servers/vfs/link.c
index dafeb3424..c29c2119f 100644
--- a/servers/vfs/link.c
+++ b/servers/vfs/link.c
@@ -311,12 +311,7 @@ int do_truncate(message *UNUSED(m_out))
 	length = (off_t) job_m_in.m2_l1;
 	if ((int) job_m_in.flength < 0) return(EINVAL);
   } else {
-#if OS_VMAJOR == 2 && OS_VMINOR == 1
-	length = (off_t) make64(job_m_in.m2_l1, 0); /* Ignore higher bits */
-#else
-#error "Please remove this version check. Recompile dynamic packages first."
 	length = (off_t) make64(job_m_in.m2_l1, job_m_in.m2_l2);
-#endif
 	if (length < 0) return(EINVAL);
   }
 
@@ -359,12 +354,7 @@ int do_ftruncate(message *UNUSED(m_out))
 	length = (off_t) job_m_in.m2_l1;
 	if ((int) job_m_in.flength < 0) return(EINVAL);
   } else {
-#if OS_VMAJOR == 2 && OS_VMINOR == 1
-	length = (off_t) make64(job_m_in.m2_l1, 0); /* Ignore higher bits */
-#else
-#error "Please remove this version check. Recompile dynamic packages first."
 	length = (off_t) make64(job_m_in.m2_l1, job_m_in.m2_l2);
-#endif
 	if (length < 0) return(EINVAL);
   }