diff --git a/examples/plugs/plugs/Makefile b/examples/plugs/plugs/Makefile
index d1bd03d..996a29a 100644
--- a/examples/plugs/plugs/Makefile
+++ b/examples/plugs/plugs/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 GHCFLAGS=   -O
-PKGFLAGS=   -package-conf $(TOP)/plugins.conf.inplace
 PKGFLAGS+=  -package plugins -package readline
 
 all: build