diff --git a/utils/make_tarball.sh b/utils/make_tarball.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index bad81038e..000000000
--- a/utils/make_tarball.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-if [ -z "${1}" ]; then
-    echo "Usage: make_tarball.sh git_tag"
-    exit
-fi
-GIT_TAG=${1}
-git archive ${GIT_TAG} --prefix ${GIT_TAG}/ -o "${GIT_TAG}".tar.gz