diff --git a/default/Makefile.am b/default/Makefile.am
index 90489a1faf..f776c63375 100644
--- a/default/Makefile.am
+++ b/default/Makefile.am
@@ -9,12 +9,6 @@ libkwindefault_la_LDFLAGS = $(all_libraries) -module
 METASOURCES = AUTO
 noinst_HEADERS = kdedefault.h
 
-lnkdir = $(kde_datadir)/kwin/
-lnk_DATA = kde.desktop
-
-EXTRA_DIST = $(lnk_DATA)
-
-
 ###KMAKE-start (don't edit or delete this block)
 
 ###KMAKE-end