diff --git a/ObsoleteFiles.inc b/ObsoleteFiles.inc
--- a/ObsoleteFiles.inc
+++ b/ObsoleteFiles.inc
@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@
 #   xargs -n1 | sort | uniq -d;
 # done
 
+# 20240527: csh: Remove hardlink /.cshrc
+OLD_FILES+=.cshrc
+
 # 20240511: move file system driver manuals to section four
 OLD_FILES+=usr/share/man/man5/autofs.5.gz
 OLD_FILES+=usr/share/man/man5/cd9660.5.gz
diff --git a/bin/csh/Makefile b/bin/csh/Makefile
--- a/bin/csh/Makefile
+++ b/bin/csh/Makefile
@@ -159,13 +159,4 @@
 	    sort >> ${.TARGET}
 	@echo '#endif /* _h_tc_const */' >> ${.TARGET}
 
-beforeinstallconfig:
-	rm -f ${DESTDIR}/.cshrc
-
-afterinstallconfig:
-	# XXX Set link mode explicitly via -m.  We cannot use LINKMODE for this
-	# link, as it would also apply to the tcsh link above.
-	${INSTALL_LINK} ${TAG_ARGS} -m ${CONFMODE} ${DESTDIR}/root/.cshrc \
-	    ${DESTDIR}/.cshrc
-
 .include <bsd.prog.mk>