--- a/tools/include/Makefile
+++ b/tools/include/Makefile
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 xen/.dir:
 	@rm -rf xen
 	mkdir -p xen/libelf
-	ln -sf $(XEN_ROOT)/xen/include/public/COPYING xen
 	ln -sf $(wildcard $(XEN_ROOT)/xen/include/public/*.h) xen
 	ln -sf $(addprefix $(XEN_ROOT)/xen/include/public/,arch-ia64 arch-x86 hvm io xsm) xen
 	ln -sf ../xen-sys/$(XEN_OS) xen/sys
@@ -30,7 +29,6 @@
 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(DESTDIR)$(INCLUDEDIR)/xen/io
 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(DESTDIR)$(INCLUDEDIR)/xen/sys
 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(DESTDIR)$(INCLUDEDIR)/xen/xsm
-	$(INSTALL_DATA) xen/COPYING $(DESTDIR)$(INCLUDEDIR)/xen
 	$(INSTALL_DATA) xen/*.h $(DESTDIR)$(INCLUDEDIR)/xen
 	$(INSTALL_DATA) xen/arch-ia64/*.h $(DESTDIR)$(INCLUDEDIR)/xen/arch-ia64
 	$(INSTALL_DATA) xen/arch-ia64/hvm/*.h $(DESTDIR)$(INCLUDEDIR)/xen/arch-ia64/hvm
