diff --git a/dev-java/swt/files/build.xml b/dev-java/swt/files/build.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index ea775871bf099..0000000000000
--- a/dev-java/swt/files/build.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-<project name="SWT" default="jar" basedir=".">
-   <property name="src" location="."/>
-   <property name="build" location="build"/>
-
-   <target name="init">
-      <tstamp/>
-      <mkdir dir="${build}"/>
-   </target>
-
-   <target name="compile" depends="init" description="Compile the SWT toolset">
-      <javac srcdir="${src}" destdir="${build}"/>
-   </target>
-
-   <target name="jar">
-      <jar destfile="swt.jar" basedir="${build}"/>
-   </target>
-</project>