diff --git a/pics/CMakeLists.txt b/pics/CMakeLists.txt
index e269f3d75..0628c9c99 100644
--- a/pics/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/pics/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 
-add_subdirectory( icons ) 
 
 
 
diff --git a/pics/icons/CMakeLists.txt b/pics/icons/CMakeLists.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 2b9252b6e..000000000
--- a/pics/icons/CMakeLists.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-
-kde4_install_icons( ${DATA_INSTALL_DIR}/kmail/icons   )
-