diff --git a/src/fsck/fsck.c b/src/fsck/fsck.c
index 0e0e73c9ac..77a49f82a9 100644
--- a/src/fsck/fsck.c
+++ b/src/fsck/fsck.c
@@ -104,16 +104,11 @@ static int parse_proc_cmdline_item(const char *key, const char *value, void *dat
                 }
         }
 
-#if HAVE_SYSV_COMPAT
-        else if (streq(key, "fastboot") && !value) {
-                log_warning("Please pass 'fsck.mode=skip' rather than 'fastboot' on the kernel command line.");
+        else if (streq(key, "fastboot") && !value)
                 arg_skip = true;
 
-        } else if (streq(key, "forcefsck") && !value) {
-                log_warning("Please pass 'fsck.mode=force' rather than 'forcefsck' on the kernel command line.");
+        else if (streq(key, "forcefsck") && !value)
                 arg_force = true;
-        }
-#endif
 
         return 0;
 }
diff --git a/src/quotacheck/quotacheck.c b/src/quotacheck/quotacheck.c
index ef5fec3f10..3166faa580 100644
--- a/src/quotacheck/quotacheck.c
+++ b/src/quotacheck/quotacheck.c
@@ -32,14 +32,9 @@ static int parse_proc_cmdline_item(const char *key, const char *value, void *dat
                         arg_skip = true;
                 else
                         log_warning("Invalid quotacheck.mode= parameter '%s'. Ignoring.", value);
-        }
 
-#if HAVE_SYSV_COMPAT
-        else if (streq(key, "forcequotacheck") && !value) {
-                log_warning("Please use 'quotacheck.mode=force' rather than 'forcequotacheck' on the kernel command line.");
+        } else if (streq(key, "forcequotacheck") && !value)
                 arg_force = true;
-        }
-#endif
 
         return 0;
 }