diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 62bf87be7..d30833e7e 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -557,10 +557,6 @@ if(ENABLE_DAEMON OR ENABLE_GTK OR ENABLE_QT)
     tr_install_web(${CMAKE_INSTALL_DATAROOTDIR}/${TR_NAME})
 endif()
 
-if(INSTALL_DOC)
-    install(FILES AUTHORS COPYING NEWS.md README.md extras/rpc-spec.txt extras/send-email-when-torrent-done.sh DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR})
-endif()
-
 if(MSVC AND ENABLE_DAEMON AND ENABLE_QT AND ENABLE_UTILS AND WITH_CRYPTO STREQUAL "openssl")
     add_subdirectory(dist/msi)
 endif()