diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 6d96d63..4bb774a 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -248,7 +248,6 @@ set(PROJECT_TODO ${SOURCE_DIR}/TODO)
 set(PROJECT_README ${SOURCE_DIR}/README)
 set(PROJECT_CHANGELOG ${SOURCE_DIR}/CHANGELOG)
 set(PROJECT_DEFAULT_CONF ${SOURCE_DIR}/wmfsrc)
-set(PROJECT_ICONS ${SOURCE_DIR}/icons)
 
 # installs
 install(TARGETS ${PROJECT_NAME} RUNTIME DESTINATION bin)
@@ -264,4 +263,3 @@ endif()
 install(FILES ${PROJECT_TODO} ${PROJECT_README} ${PROJECT_CHANGELOG}
   ${PROJECT_DEFAULT_CONF} DESTINATION ${PROJECT_DATA_PATH})
 install(FILES ${PROJECT_DEFAULT_CONF} DESTINATION ${WMFS_SYSCONFDIR})
-install(DIRECTORY ${PROJECT_ICONS} DESTINATION ${PROJECT_DATA_PATH})