diff --git a/makefile b/makefile
index bfb0b2b..ea8ec2c 100644
--- a/makefile
+++ b/makefile
@@ -25,10 +25,6 @@ CXXFLAGS += -g -lefence
 
 LDFLAGS += `sdl2-config --libs` -lSDL2_mixer -lSDL2_image -lSDL2_ttf -lm
 
-SHARED_FILES = CHANGELOG LICENSE README.md data gfx manual music sound icons
-DIST_FILES = $(SHARED_FILES) locale tbftss
-SRC_DIST_FILES = $(SHARED_FILES) src makefile* common.mk
-
 # linking the program.
 $(PROG): $(OBJS)
 	$(CC) -o $@ $(OBJS) $(LDFLAGS)