diff --git a/samples/configure b/samples/configure
index ba208b036f..0d057c1e6c 100755
--- a/samples/configure
+++ b/samples/configure
@@ -680,7 +680,6 @@ trap 'rm -fr `echo "
             minimal/Makefile
             newgrid/Makefile
             notebook/Makefile
-            plot/Makefile
             png/Makefile
             printing/Makefile
             proplist/Makefile
@@ -825,7 +824,6 @@ CONFIG_FILES=\${CONFIG_FILES-"Makefile
             minimal/Makefile
             newgrid/Makefile
             notebook/Makefile
-            plot/Makefile
             png/Makefile
             printing/Makefile
             proplist/Makefile
diff --git a/samples/configure.in b/samples/configure.in
index cdc5666e24..c257f52edc 100644
--- a/samples/configure.in
+++ b/samples/configure.in
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ AC_OUTPUT([
             minimal/Makefile
             newgrid/Makefile
             notebook/Makefile
-            plot/Makefile
             png/Makefile
             printing/Makefile
             proplist/Makefile