diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 5c4f6100f382febd05f899487bba1b451779cf18..62e28fa049c51be92758381f4922cab89b9930dc 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/make -f
 
-include /usr/share/javahelper/java-vars.mk
-
-export CLASSPATH=/usr/share/java/clojure.jar
-
 PRODUCED_JAR=tools.namespace.jar
 
 %: