diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 8d4a6e8384..b0d017948b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -359,8 +359,6 @@ else
   HAVEDOT=no
 endif
 
-INSTALL=install
-
 _all: all
 	@echo " +--------- Asterisk Build Complete ---------+"  
 	@echo " + Asterisk has successfully been built, but +"