--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -50,8 +50,6 @@ install: all
 		sed -e "s/VERSION/${VERSION}/" < "$$m" >  "${DESTDIR}${MANPREFIX}/man1/$$m" && \
 		chmod 644 "${DESTDIR}${MANPREFIX}/man1/$$m"; \
 	done
-	@echo installing terminfo description
-	@TERMINFO=${TERMINFO} tic -s dvtm.info
 
 uninstall:
 	@for b in ${BIN}; do \
