diff --git a/freeglut/freeglut/ChangeLog b/freeglut/freeglut/ChangeLog
index 847af4b..1fac49c 100644
--- a/freeglut/freeglut/ChangeLog
+++ b/freeglut/freeglut/ChangeLog
@@ -1069,3 +1069,5 @@ event tracing, but in the future we could add more.
 VisibilityNotify, so we have to handle the window status callback in the
 former case, too. This fixes bug #763442 (Call the visibility callback when
 minimizing a window).
+
+(277) Removed redundant files from EXTRA_DIST.
diff --git a/freeglut/freeglut/Makefile.am b/freeglut/freeglut/Makefile.am
index c804a85..76c3a00 100644
--- a/freeglut/freeglut/Makefile.am
+++ b/freeglut/freeglut/Makefile.am
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ SUBDIRS = src include progs doc
 AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = gnu
 
 EXTRA_DIST = \
-	AUTHORS COPYING ChangeLog INSTALL NEWS README TODO \
 	README.win32 LISEZ_MOI \
 	freeglut.lsm autogen.sh \
 	freeglut.kdevprj freeglut.kdevelop \