diff --git a/makefile b/makefile
index 0c07b0d..32c2c93 100644
--- a/makefile
+++ b/makefile
@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@ clean    := $(out_base)/.clean
 cleandoc := $(out_base)/.cleandoc
 
 $(default): $(out_base)/xsd/      \
-            $(out_base)/tests/    \
-            $(out_base)/examples/ \
             $(out_base)/documentation/
 
 # Test.
@@ -27,7 +25,6 @@ $(test): $(out_base)/tests/.test
 #
 $(install): $(out_base)/xsd/.install           \
             $(out_base)/libxsd/.install        \
-	    $(out_base)/examples/.install      \
             $(out_base)/documentation/.install
 	$(call install-dir,$(src_base)/dist/examples/build,$(install_doc_dir)/xsd/examples/build)
 	$(call install-dir,$(src_base)/dist/examples/cxx,$(install_doc_dir)/xsd/examples/cxx,-name makefile)
@@ -43,7 +40,6 @@ $(install): $(out_base)/xsd/.install           \
 #
 $(dist): $(out_base)/xsd/.dist           \
          $(out_base)/libxsd/.dist        \
-         $(out_base)/examples/.dist      \
          $(out_base)/documentation/.dist
 	$(call install-dir,$(src_base)/dist/examples/build,$(dist_prefix)/examples/build)
 	$(call install-dir,$(src_base)/dist/examples/cxx,$(dist_prefix)/examples/cxx,-name makefile)
@@ -57,7 +53,6 @@ $(dist): $(out_base)/xsd/.dist           \
 
 $(dist-win): $(out_base)/xsd/.dist-win           \
              $(out_base)/libxsd/.dist-win        \
-             $(out_base)/examples/.dist-win      \
              $(out_base)/documentation/.dist-win
 	$(call install-dir,$(src_base)/dist/etc,$(dist_prefix)/etc)
 	$(call install-dir,$(src_base)/dist/examples/build,$(dist_prefix)/examples/build)
@@ -81,9 +76,7 @@ $(dist-win): $(out_base)/xsd/.dist-win           \
 
 # Clean.
 #
-$(clean): $(out_base)/xsd/.clean      \
-          $(out_base)/tests/.clean    \
-          $(out_base)/examples/.clean
+$(clean): $(out_base)/xsd/.clean
 
 $(cleandoc): $(out_base)/documentation/.cleandoc
 
@@ -91,6 +84,4 @@ $(call include,$(bld_root)/install.make)
 
 $(call import,$(src_base)/xsd/makefile)
 $(call import,$(src_base)/libxsd/makefile)
-$(call import,$(src_base)/tests/makefile)
-$(call import,$(src_base)/examples/makefile)
 $(call import,$(src_base)/documentation/makefile)