diff --git a/src/driver/Makefile.am b/src/driver/Makefile.am
index afb6323ca..ab90c6a16 100644
--- a/src/driver/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/driver/Makefile.am
@@ -91,9 +91,5 @@ libneutrino_driver_a_SOURCES += \
 	fb_accel_mips.cpp \
 	simple_display.cpp
 endif
-if USE_STB_HAL
-AM_CPPFLAGS += \
-	@DIRECTFB_CFLAGS@
-endif
 
 libneutrino_driver_netfile_a_SOURCES = netfile.cpp