diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 8768750743..5100b452c5 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 SUBDIRS = config contrib src include docs
 EXTRA_DIST = README.md VERSION LICENSE autogen.pl
 
-include examples/Makefile.include
+
 
 # Check for common symbols.  Use a "-hook" to increase the odds that a
 # developer will see it at the end of their installation process.