diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 8f5d1ad..0000000
--- a/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-subdirs= freechat-client/ server/
-
-# for now we just build everything normally
-all:
-	for dir in $(subdirs);do \
-		$(MAKE) -C $$dir; \
-	done
-