diff --git a/cohttp/src/dune b/cohttp/src/dune
index e0d8f93747..5d39ddd095 100644
--- a/cohttp/src/dune
+++ b/cohttp/src/dune
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 (rule
  (targets code.ml code.mli)
  (deps
-  ../scripts/generate.exe
   (source_tree "../scripts/codes"))
  (action
   (chdir