diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 6a1580cef..a4aa42185 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -170,7 +170,6 @@ gmenu/Makefile
 control-center/Makefile
 capplets/Makefile
 capplets/mouse-properties/Makefile
-capplets/background-properties/Makefile
 capplets/desktop-links/Makefile
 pixmaps/Makefile
 gsm/Makefile