diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 64dd418be..d3d9d3c27 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -160,9 +160,6 @@ clean:
 	@@echo "Removing Distribution directory:" ${DIST_DIR}
 	@@rm -rf ${DIST_DIR}
 
-	@@echo "Removing Test Suite directory:" ${TEST_DIR}
-	@@rm -rf ${TEST_DIR}
-
 	@@echo "Removing Documentation directory:" ${DOCS_DIR}
 	@@rm -rf ${DOCS_DIR}