diff --git a/src/etc/mail/Makefile b/src/etc/mail/Makefile
index d6953569..1b619b34 100644
--- a/src/etc/mail/Makefile
+++ b/src/etc/mail/Makefile
@@ -1,28 +1,14 @@
-# $OpenBSD: Makefile,v 1.12 2015/12/08 09:03:50 sunil Exp $
-#
-# Generate the various .db versions from their source files.
+# $OpenBSD: Makefile,v 1.13 2015/12/22 07:39:00 sunil Exp $
 
-DB_FILES= aliases.db
-MAKEMAP= /usr/sbin/makemap
-
-all: ${DB_FILES}
-
-clean:
-	rm -f ${DB_FILES}
+all clean:
 
 distribution:
 	${INSTALL} -c -o root -g wheel -m 644 aliases \
 	    ${DESTDIR}/etc/mail/aliases
-	${MAKEMAP} -t aliases -o ${DESTDIR}/etc/mail/aliases.db \
-	    ${DESTDIR}/etc/mail/aliases
 	${INSTALL} -c -o root -g wheel -m 644 smtpd.conf \
 	    ${DESTDIR}/etc/mail/smtpd.conf
 	${INSTALL} -c -o root -g wheel -m 644 spamd.conf \
 	    ${DESTDIR}/etc/mail/spamd.conf
-	chmod 644 ${DESTDIR}/etc/mail/aliases.db
-
-aliases.db: aliases
-	newaliases
 
 .PHONY: distribution
 .include <bsd.own.mk>