diff --git a/cmake/modules/CMakeLists.txt b/cmake/modules/CMakeLists.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index c6cd60070..000000000
--- a/cmake/modules/CMakeLists.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-# explicitely install the "public" cmake files
-
-set(cmakeFiles
-  FindKSane.cmake
-)
-
-install(FILES ${cmakeFiles} DESTINATION ${DATA_INSTALL_DIR}/cmake/modules)
-
diff --git a/cmake/modules/FindKSane.cmake b/cmake/modules/FindKSane.cmake
deleted file mode 100644
index 4491eb0ff..000000000
--- a/cmake/modules/FindKSane.cmake
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-# cmake macro to test if libksane is installed
-#
-#  KSANE_FOUND - system has KSANE libs
-#  KSANE_INCLUDE_DIR - the KSANE include directory
-#  KSANE_LIBRARY - The library needed to use KSANE
-
-if (KSANE_INCLUDE_DIR)
-  # Already in cache, be silent
-  set(KSANE_FIND_QUIETLY TRUE)
-endif (KSANE_INCLUDE_DIR)
-
-FIND_FILE(KSANE_LOCAL_FOUND libksane/version.h.cmake ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/libs/libksane NO_DEFAULT_PATH)
-
-if (KSANE_LOCAL_FOUND)
-    set(KSANE_INCLUDE_DIR ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/libs/libksane)
-    set(KSANE_DEFINITIONS -I${KSANE_INCLUDE_DIR})
-    set(KSANE_LIBRARY ksane)
-    message(STATUS "Found KSane library in local sub-folder: ${KSANE_LIBRARY}")
-    set(KSANE_FOUND TRUE)
-    MARK_AS_ADVANCED(KSANE_INCLUDE_DIR KSANE_LIBRARY)
-else (KSANE_LOCAL_FOUND)
-
-    FIND_PATH(KSANE_INCLUDE_DIR libksane/ksane.h ${KDE4_INCLUDES})
-
-    FIND_LIBRARY(KSANE_LIBRARY ksane PATH ${KDE4_LIB_DIR})
-
-    if (KSANE_INCLUDE_DIR AND KSANE_LIBRARY)
-        set(KSANE_FOUND TRUE)
-    else (KSANE_INCLUDE_DIR AND KSANE_LIBRARY)
-        set(KSANE_FOUND FALSE)
-    endif (KSANE_INCLUDE_DIR AND KSANE_LIBRARY)
-
-    if (KSANE_FOUND)
-        if (NOT KSane_FIND_QUIETLY)
-            message(STATUS "Found libksane: ${KSANE_LIBRARY}")
-        endif (NOT KSane_FIND_QUIETLY)
-    else (KSANE_FOUND)
-        if (KSane_FIND_REQUIRED)
-            message(FATAL_ERROR "Could not find libksane")
-        endif (KSane_FIND_REQUIRED)
-    endif (KSANE_FOUND)
-endif (KSANE_LOCAL_FOUND)
-
-MARK_AS_ADVANCED(KSANE_INCLUDE_DIR KSANE_LIBRARY)