diff --git a/meta/Makefile.am b/meta/Makefile.am
index d75f1b5d5..8be37db86 100644
--- a/meta/Makefile.am
+++ b/meta/Makefile.am
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 ##   Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
 
 bin_SCRIPTS = guile-config guile-tools
-EXTRA_DIST= $(bin_SCRIPTS)			\
+EXTRA_DIST= \
   guile.m4 ChangeLog-2008			\
   guile-2.0.pc.in guile-2.0-uninstalled.pc.in	\
   guile-tools.in guile-config.in