--- data/Makefile.am
+++ data/Makefile.am
@@ -48,19 +48,3 @@
 
 	cd $(DESTDIR)/$(fakepixmapdir); \
 	$(LN_S) -f ../../../share/pixmaps/gdesklets.png gdesklets.png;
-
-	if test -n "$(UPDATE_MIME_DATABASE)"; then \
-	    $(UPDATE_MIME_DATABASE) "$(DESTDIR)${sharedmimedir}"; \
-	fi;
-	if test -n "$(UPDATE_DESKTOP_DATABASE)"; then \
-	    $(UPDATE_DESKTOP_DATABASE) "$(DESTDIR)${desktopdir}"; \
-	fi;
-
-uninstall-local: uninstall-desktopDATA uninstall-sharedmimepackageDATA
-	if test -n "$(UPDATE_MIME_DATABASE)"; then \
-	    $(UPDATE_MIME_DATABASE) "$(DESTDIR)${sharedmimedir}"; \
-	fi;
-	if test -n "$(UPDATE_DESKTOP_DATABASE)"; then \
-	    $(UPDATE_DESKTOP_DATABASE) "$(DESTDIR)${desktopdir}"; \
-	fi;
-