diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index 1752139e..1a6b8a51 100644
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ dist:
 
 distclean: clean
 	rm -f kak kak$(suffix)
-	find . ../doc -type f \( -name \*\\.gz -o -name \*\\.1 \) -exec rm -f '{}' +
+	find ../doc -type f \( -name \*\\.gz -o -name \*\\.1 \) -exec rm -f '{}' +
 
 installdirs:
 	install -d $(bindir) \