--- Makefile.am
+++ Makefile.am
@@ -197,11 +197,6 @@
 	$(AM_V_at)$(POST_UNINSTALL)
 	test -n "$(DESTDIR)" || $(UPDATE_ICON_CACHE) "$(iconthemedir)"
 
-dist_doc_DATA = \
-	HACKING \
-	THANKS \
-	TODO
-
 dist_noinst_DATA = \
 	$(desktop_in_files) \
 	$(easytag_headers) \