diff --git a/handlers/Makefile.am b/handlers/Makefile.am
index 24efe89c5455b361f2c5d4069e89b829d3661223..710b25ebb5a0ff126eb7bf8c5a8f15bd3d4dbab4 100644
--- a/handlers/Makefile.am
+++ b/handlers/Makefile.am
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ HANDLERS = dup dup.helper ldap ldap.helper maildir makecd		\
          makecd.helper mysql mysql.helper pgsql pgsql.helper rdiff	\
          rdiff.helper rsnap rub sh svn sys sys.helper trac
 
+CLEANFILES = $(HANDLERS)
+
 EXTRA_DIST = Makefile.am $(HANDLERS)
 
 edit = sed \