diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index df254d515..9eeccc313 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -122,7 +122,6 @@ warzone_SOURCES = \
 		oprint.c \
 		power.c \
 		projectile.c \
-		readfiles.c \
 		seqdisp.c \
 		structure.c \
 		target.c \
diff --git a/src/Makefile.raw b/src/Makefile.raw
index 64316ed22..ce4fba24a 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.raw
+++ b/src/Makefile.raw
@@ -112,7 +112,6 @@ SRC_FILES=	ai.c \
 		oprint.c \
 		power.c \
 		projectile.c \
-		readfiles.c \
 		seqdisp.c \
 		structure.c \
 		target.c \
diff --git a/src/readfiles.c b/src/readfiles.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 585796fc6..000000000
--- a/src/readfiles.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-/***************************************************************************/
-/*
- * ReadFiles.c
- *
- * Temp file which loads audio and anim data
- */
-/***************************************************************************/
-
-#include "frame.h"
-#include "audio.h"
-
-/***************************************************************************/
-
-extern BOOL	ParseFile( char szFileName[] );
-
-/***************************************************************************/
-
-
-/***************************************************************************/
-
-BOOL
-ReadFiles( void )
-{
-
-	return TRUE;
-}
-
-/***************************************************************************/