diff --git i/setup.cfg w/setup.cfg
index 941db3419..1a118646f 100644
--- i/setup.cfg
+++ w/setup.cfg
@@ -67,11 +67,6 @@ console_scripts =
SCons.Tool.docbook = *.*
-[options.data_files]
-. = scons.1
- scons-time.1
- sconsign.1
-
[sdist]
dist_dir=build/dist