diff --git a/ncurses.spec b/ncurses.spec
index c190296..c783cc4 100644
--- a/ncurses.spec
+++ b/ncurses.spec
@@ -98,10 +98,6 @@ The ncurses-static package includes static libraries of the ncurses library.
 %patch11 -p1 -b .urxvt
 %patch12 -p1 -b .kbs
 
-# this will be in documentation, drop executable bits
-cp -p install-sh test
-find test -type f | xargs chmod 644
-
 for f in ANNOUNCE; do
     iconv -f iso8859-1 -t utf8 -o ${f}{_,} &&
         touch -r ${f}{,_} && mv -f ${f}{_,}
@@ -221,7 +217,6 @@ bzip2 NEWS
 %files term -f terms.term
 
 %files devel
-%doc test
 %doc doc/html/hackguide.html
 %doc doc/html/ncurses-intro.html
 %doc c++/README*