diff --git a/build/jam/images/definitions/minimum b/build/jam/images/definitions/minimum
index 70bef76341..2927b73ef7 100644
--- a/build/jam/images/definitions/minimum
+++ b/build/jam/images/definitions/minimum
@@ -264,7 +264,6 @@ local etcDir = [ FDirName $(HAIKU_TOP) data etc ] ;
 local etcFiles = inputrc profile ;
 etcFiles = $(etcFiles:G=etc) ;
 SEARCH on $(etcFiles) = $(etcDir) ;
-etcFiles += <etc>termcap ;
 AddFilesToHaikuImage system settings etc : $(etcFiles) ;
 
 local profileFiles = [ Glob $(etcDir)/profile.d : *.sh ] ;
diff --git a/src/libs/Jamfile b/src/libs/Jamfile
index 15b11b1297..f7415025f0 100644
--- a/src/libs/Jamfile
+++ b/src/libs/Jamfile
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ SubInclude HAIKU_TOP src libs mapm ;
 SubInclude HAIKU_TOP src libs posix_error_mapper ;
 SubInclude HAIKU_TOP src libs print ;
 SubInclude HAIKU_TOP src libs stdc++ ;
-SubInclude HAIKU_TOP src libs termcap ;
 SubInclude HAIKU_TOP src libs udis86 ;
 SubInclude HAIKU_TOP src libs uuid ;
 SubInclude HAIKU_TOP src libs util ;