diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index c02e1cc..0dd6321 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -29,19 +29,3 @@ arp-scan.1: arp-scan.1.dist Makefile
 	$(do_subst) < $(srcdir)/arp-scan.1.dist > arp-scan.1
 get-oui.1: get-oui.1.dist Makefile
 	$(do_subst) < $(srcdir)/get-oui.1.dist > get-oui.1
-# Install arp-scan with cap_net_raw if possible, otherwise SUID root
-install-exec-hook:
-	@if command -v setcap > /dev/null; then \
-	if setcap cap_net_raw+p $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/arp-scan$(EXEEXT); then \
-	echo "setcap cap_net_raw+p $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/arp-scan$(EXEEXT)"; \
-	chmod u-s $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/arp-scan$(EXEEXT); \
-	else \
-	echo "Setcap failed on $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/arp-scan$(EXEEXT), falling back to setuid" >&2; \
-	echo "chmod u+s $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/arp-scan$(EXEEXT)";  \
-	chmod u+s $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/arp-scan$(EXEEXT);  \
-	fi \
-	else \
-	echo "Setcap is not installed, falling back to setuid" >&2 ; \
-	echo "chmod u+s $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/arp-scan$(EXEEXT)" ;\
-	chmod u+s $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/arp-scan$(EXEEXT) ;\
-	fi