diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1eef767b3..035f7c5a4 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ CXXFLAGS = -Wall -Wextra -ggdb -I"$(shell pwd)" -I${DESTDIR}/include -MD -D_YOSY
 LDFLAGS = -L${DESTDIR}/lib
 LDLIBS = -lstdc++ -lreadline -lm -ldl
 
-export PATH := $(PWD):$(DESTDIR)/bin:$(PATH)
-
 ifeq (Darwin,$(findstring Darwin,$(shell uname)))
 	# add macports include and library path to search directories, don't use '-rdynamic' and '-lrt':
 	CXXFLAGS += -I/opt/local/include