diff --git a/po/CMakeLists.txt b/po/CMakeLists.txt
index fbba09b5b2..ccbdf8f2f6 100644
--- a/po/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/po/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ foreach(lingua ${ALL_LINGUAS})
   file (APPEND LINGUAS "${lingua} ")
 endforeach()
 
-set_local_dist(po_DIST_local ${po_SOURCES} CMakeLists.txt ChangeLog Makevars
+set_local_dist(po_DIST_local ${po_SOURCES} CMakeLists.txt Makevars
   POTFILES.in POTFILES.skip README gnucash-pot.cmake)
 set(po_DIST ${po_DIST_local} ${po_glossary_DIST} PARENT_SCOPE)
 
diff --git a/po/ChangeLog b/po/ChangeLog
deleted file mode 100644
index e346dd759b..0000000000
--- a/po/ChangeLog
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-2005-11-07  Christian Stimming  <stimming@tuhh.de>
-
-	* This file is required for "make dist" in the po/
-	directory. Please don't use it for any actual ChangeLog comments;
-	instead, add all ChangeLog comments to the top-level ChangeLog.
-
-2005-11-03  Neil Williams <linux@codehelp.co.uk>
-
-	* po/ChangeLog : Add ChangeLog for translations.
-