diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a2420f1..00ed7fe 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -189,18 +189,9 @@ if(BROTLI_PARENT_DIRECTORY)
   set(BROTLI_LIBRARIES "${BROTLI_LIBRARIES}" PARENT_SCOPE)
 endif()
 
-# Build the brotli executable
-add_executable(brotli ${BROTLI_CLI_C})
-target_link_libraries(brotli ${BROTLI_LIBRARIES_CORE})
-
 # Installation
 if(NOT BROTLI_EMSCRIPTEN)
 if(NOT BROTLI_BUNDLED_MODE)
-  install(
-    TARGETS brotli
-    RUNTIME DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR}"
-  )
-
   install(
     TARGETS ${BROTLI_LIBRARIES_CORE}
     ARCHIVE DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}"