diff --git a/capplets/theme-switcher/Makefile.am b/capplets/theme-switcher/Makefile.am
index a1847928a..76c60ed48 100644
--- a/capplets/theme-switcher/Makefile.am
+++ b/capplets/theme-switcher/Makefile.am
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-SUBDIRS = control
-
 bin_PROGRAMS = gnome-font-and-theme-properties
 
 gnome_font_and_theme_properties_LDADD = $(GNOMECC_CAPPLETS_LIBS)