diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 24a5b14674..a5dc8d3c26 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ CLEANFILES = $(VC6_LIBDSP) $(VC6_SRCDSP) $(VC7_LIBVCPROJ) $(VC7_SRCVCPROJ)	\
 
 bin_SCRIPTS = curl-config
 
-SUBDIRS = lib src include scripts
+SUBDIRS = lib src include
 DIST_SUBDIRS = $(SUBDIRS) tests packages docs
 
 pkgconfigdir = $(libdir)/pkgconfig