diff --git a/WHATS_NEW b/WHATS_NEW
index d2a9c1ec2..be727985a 100644
--- a/WHATS_NEW
+++ b/WHATS_NEW
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 Version 2.02.73 - 
 ================================
+  Do not use VPATH in include/Makefile.
   Fix exported_symbols generation to use standard compiler arguments.
   Use #include <> not "" in lvm2app.h which gets installed on the system.
   Make liblvm.device-mapper wait for include file generation.
diff --git a/include/Makefile.in b/include/Makefile.in
index 3023d4a26..0354d2efa 100644
--- a/include/Makefile.in
+++ b/include/Makefile.in
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ SHELL = /bin/sh
 srcdir = @srcdir@
 top_srcdir = @top_srcdir@
 top_builddir = @top_builddir@
-VPATH = @srcdir@
 
 LN_S = @LN_S@