diff --git a/export-zips.sh b/export-zips.sh
index 6fa3b441..25680195 100755
--- a/export-zips.sh
+++ b/export-zips.sh
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ mkdir $srcdir/zip-files
 
 extensiondir=$installdir/share/gnome-shell/extensions
 schemadir=$installdir/share/glib-2.0/schemas
-localedir=$installdir/share/locale
 
 for f in $extensiondir/*; do
   name=`basename ${f%%@*}`