diff --git a/tools/gst-plot-timeline.py b/scripts/gst-plot-timeline.py
similarity index 99%
rename from tools/gst-plot-timeline.py
rename to scripts/gst-plot-timeline.py
index e52e265307..402ad993df 100755
--- a/tools/gst-plot-timeline.py
+++ b/scripts/gst-plot-timeline.py
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ def normalize_timestamps(syscalls):
 def compute_syscall_metrics(syscalls):
     global PIXELS_PER_SECOND
     global PIXELS_PER_LINE
-    
+
     num_syscalls = len(syscalls)
 
     metrics = Metrics()
diff --git a/tools/Makefile.am b/tools/Makefile.am
index 1c60b73c38..08bdacee59 100644
--- a/tools/Makefile.am
+++ b/tools/Makefile.am
@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 	$(noinst_SCRIPTS) \
 	gst-inspect.1.in \
 	gst-launch.1.in \
-	gst-typefind.1.in \
-	gst-plot-timeline.py
+	gst-typefind.1.in
 
 %-@GST_API_VERSION@.1: %.1.in
 	$(AM_V_GEN)sed \