diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 99bc60c9a3..37cc9a592f 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 [bdist_rpm]
-doc_files = docs examples extras AUTHORS INSTALL LICENSE README
+doc_files = docs extras AUTHORS INSTALL LICENSE README
 install-script = scripts/rpm-install.sh