diff --git a/gnu/lib/libdialog/Makefile b/gnu/lib/libdialog/Makefile
index 3b6342f2a844..6c86ee44604c 100644
--- a/gnu/lib/libdialog/Makefile
+++ b/gnu/lib/libdialog/Makefile
@@ -23,10 +23,6 @@ DPADD+= ${LIBNCURSES} ${LIBMYTINFO}
 beforeinstall:
 	${INSTALL} -C -o ${BINOWN} -g ${BINGRP} -m 444 ${.CURDIR}/dialog.h \
 	      ${DESTDIR}/usr/include
-.for file in ${EXAMPLES}
-	${INSTALL} -c -o ${BINOWN} -g ${BINGRP} -m 444 \
-	      ${.CURDIR}/TESTS/${file} ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/examples/libdialog
-.endfor
 
 MLINKS+=dialog.3 draw_shadow.3 dialog.3 draw_box.3 \
 	dialog.3 line_edit.3 dialog.3 strheight.3 \