diff --git a/vpn-daemons/openvpn/common-gnome/Makefile.am b/vpn-daemons/openvpn/common-gnome/Makefile.am
index b7aa9168a3..45154732d6 100644
--- a/vpn-daemons/openvpn/common-gnome/Makefile.am
+++ b/vpn-daemons/openvpn/common-gnome/Makefile.am
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-lib_LTLIBRARIES=libnm-openvpn-common-gnome.la
+noinst_LTLIBRARIES=libnm-openvpn-common-gnome.la
 
 libnm_openvpn_common_gnome_la_CPPFLAGS = \
 	$(NETWORK_MANAGER_CFLAGS) \
diff --git a/vpn-daemons/vpnc/common-gnome/Makefile.am b/vpn-daemons/vpnc/common-gnome/Makefile.am
index 26393e77ca..fd38f3a0c8 100644
--- a/vpn-daemons/vpnc/common-gnome/Makefile.am
+++ b/vpn-daemons/vpnc/common-gnome/Makefile.am
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-lib_LTLIBRARIES=libnm-vpnc-common-gnome.la
+noinst_LTLIBRARIES=libnm-vpnc-common-gnome.la
 
 libnm_vpnc_common_gnome_la_CPPFLAGS = \
 	$(NM_UTILS_CFLAGS) \