diff --git a/doc/how_to_guides/persistent_scenes_and_states/CMakeLists.txt b/doc/how_to_guides/persistent_scenes_and_states/CMakeLists.txt
index 2f67767f9f..7683c11ddb 100644
--- a/doc/how_to_guides/persistent_scenes_and_states/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/doc/how_to_guides/persistent_scenes_and_states/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
 install(DIRECTORY launch
   DESTINATION share/${PROJECT_NAME}
 )
-install(DIRECTORY data
-  DESTINATION share/${PROJECT_NAME}
-)