diff --git a/numpy/distutils/system_info.py b/numpy/distutils/system_info.py
index ba2b1f4..b10f7df 100644
--- a/numpy/distutils/system_info.py
+++ b/numpy/distutils/system_info.py
@@ -2164,8 +2164,8 @@ class accelerate_info(system_info):
                     'accelerate' in libraries):
                 if intel:
                     args.extend(['-msse3'])
-                else:
-                    args.extend(['-faltivec'])
+#                else:
+#                    args.extend(['-faltivec'])
                 args.extend([
                     '-I/System/Library/Frameworks/vecLib.framework/Headers'])
                 link_args.extend(['-Wl,-framework', '-Wl,Accelerate'])
@@ -2174,8 +2174,8 @@ class accelerate_info(system_info):
                       'veclib' in libraries):
                 if intel:
                     args.extend(['-msse3'])
-                else:
-                    args.extend(['-faltivec'])
+#                else:
+#                    args.extend(['-faltivec'])
                 args.extend([
                     '-I/System/Library/Frameworks/vecLib.framework/Headers'])
                 link_args.extend(['-Wl,-framework', '-Wl,vecLib'])