diff --git a/lang/mawk/Makefile b/lang/mawk/Makefile
index 18c40151ad3f..952ec9019027 100644
--- a/lang/mawk/Makefile
+++ b/lang/mawk/Makefile
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ CONFIGURE_ENV=	MATHLIB="-lm"
 ALL_TARGET=	${PORTNAME}
 
 MAN1=		mawk.1
+PLIST_FILES=	bin/mawk
 
 do-install:
 	${INSTALL_PROGRAM} ${WRKSRC}/mawk ${PREFIX}/bin
diff --git a/lang/mawk/pkg-plist b/lang/mawk/pkg-plist
deleted file mode 100644
index 14afdbfb3d92..000000000000
--- a/lang/mawk/pkg-plist
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-@comment $FreeBSD$
-bin/mawk