diff --git a/legacy/ecore/Makefile.am b/legacy/ecore/Makefile.am
index 867896146c..83cfa15218 100644
--- a/legacy/ecore/Makefile.am
+++ b/legacy/ecore/Makefile.am
@@ -180,6 +180,3 @@ endif
 doc:
 	@echo "entering doc/"
 	make -C doc doc
-
-maintainer-clean-local:
-	rm -rf autom4te.cache