diff --git a/orte/mca/iof/mr_hnp/Makefile.am b/orte/mca/iof/mr_hnp/Makefile.am
index aaec8fd1c9..947184bb0f 100644
--- a/orte/mca/iof/mr_hnp/Makefile.am
+++ b/orte/mca/iof/mr_hnp/Makefile.am
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@
 # $HEADER$
 #
 
-EXTRA_DIST = .windows
-
 # Make the output library in this directory, and name it either
 # mca_<type>_<name>.la (for DSO builds) or libmca_<type>_<name>.la
 # (for static builds).
diff --git a/orte/mca/iof/mr_orted/Makefile.am b/orte/mca/iof/mr_orted/Makefile.am
index a31f298fe9..10945cab32 100644
--- a/orte/mca/iof/mr_orted/Makefile.am
+++ b/orte/mca/iof/mr_orted/Makefile.am
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@
 # $HEADER$
 #
 
-EXTRA_DIST = .windows
-
 # Make the output library in this directory, and name it either
 # mca_<type>_<name>.la (for DSO builds) or libmca_<type>_<name>.la
 # (for static builds).