diff --git a/src/scanner.mk b/src/scanner.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index 1b6963ce..00000000
--- a/src/scanner.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-%-protocol.c : $(protocoldir)/%.xml
-	$(AM_V_GEN)$(wayland_scanner) code < $< > $@
-
-%-server-protocol.h : $(protocoldir)/%.xml
-	$(AM_V_GEN)$(wayland_scanner) server-header < $< > $@
-
-%-client-protocol.h : $(protocoldir)/%.xml
-	$(AM_V_GEN)$(wayland_scanner) client-header < $< > $@