diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a3b677082..61664fecb 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 # build directories
 apidocs/
 minsize/
-oldmake/
 debug/
 crossdeb/
 
@@ -33,6 +32,5 @@ package/debian/katie-*/
 # Fedora build files and directories
 *-linux-gnu/
 
-# tarballs from tarball.sh and oldmake.sh
+# tarballs from tarball.sh
 *.tar.xz
-scripts/cmake-*.tar.gz
diff --git a/scripts/oldmake.sh b/scripts/oldmake.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index e986502be..000000000
--- a/scripts/oldmake.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-set -e
-
-cwd="$(readlink -f $(dirname $0))"
-cmakeext="tar.gz"
-cmake="cmake-3.3.0-Linux-x86_64"
-cmakesite="https://cmake.org/files/v3.3"
-
-cd "$cwd"
-if which curl; then
-    curl -C - -L "$cmakesite/$cmake.$cmakeext" -o "$cmake.$cmakeext"
-else
-    wget -c "$cmakesite/$cmake.$cmakeext"
-fi
-
-rm -rf "$cwd/../oldmake"
-mkdir -p "$cwd/../oldmake"
-cd "$cwd/../oldmake"
-
-tar -xaf "$cwd/$cmake.$cmakeext"
-"$cmake/bin/cmake" ../ -DKATIE_TESTS=ON -DKATIE_BENCHMARKS=ON -DKATIE_UTILS=ON $@
-rm -rf *
-
-tar -xaf "$cwd/$cmake.$cmakeext"
-"$cmake/bin/cmake" ../ -GNinja -DKATIE_TESTS=ON -DKATIE_BENCHMARKS=ON -DKATIE_UTILS=ON $@
-ninja -n
-rm -rf *