diff --git a/src/kcmkwin/kwintabbox/CMakeLists.txt b/src/kcmkwin/kwintabbox/CMakeLists.txt
index 5a51429c09..e2ded38a40 100644
--- a/src/kcmkwin/kwintabbox/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/kcmkwin/kwintabbox/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -33,8 +33,6 @@ target_link_libraries(kcm_kwintabbox
     XCB::XCB
 )
 
-install(TARGETS kcm_kwintabbox DESTINATION ${KDE_INSTALL_PLUGINDIR} )
-
 ########### install files ###############
 install(FILES kwintabbox.desktop DESTINATION ${KDE_INSTALL_KSERVICESDIR})
 install(FILES thumbnails/konqueror.png