diff --git a/ext/lame/Makefile.am b/ext/lame/Makefile.am
index 0ceecee9e7..38a645d396 100644
--- a/ext/lame/Makefile.am
+++ b/ext/lame/Makefile.am
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 plugin_LTLIBRARIES = libgstlame.la
 
 libgstlame_la_SOURCES = gstlame.c
@@ -7,15 +6,3 @@ libgstlame_la_LIBADD = $(LAME_LIBS)
 libgstlame_la_LDFLAGS = $(GST_PLUGIN_LDFLAGS)
 
 noinst_HEADERS = gstlame.h
-
-AM_CFLAGS = $(GST_CFLAGS)
-LIBS = $(GST_LIBS) $(LAME_LIBS)
-
-## testprogs = test-lame
-## TESTS = $(testprogs)
-## check_PROGRAMS = $(testprogs)
-
-## $(TESTS):
-##	@echo -e '\nrunning gst-register for tests...\n'
-##	$(GST_TOOLS_DIR)/gst-register --gst-mask=0 --gst-plugin-path=$(GST_PLUGIN_PATH)
-