diff --git a/bin/Makefile b/bin/Makefile
index 8172612b..f095e5fa 100644
--- a/bin/Makefile
+++ b/bin/Makefile
@@ -37,9 +37,6 @@ include $(MODDIR)/make/scripts.mk
 
 all:
 
-$(INSTALL_BINDIR):
-	$(INSTALL) -o root -g root -m 755 -d $@
-
 install: $(INSTALL_BINDIR) $(INSTALLED_EXE_SH)
 
 profclean: