--- a/configure.ac	2014-03-25 05:36:29.000000000 +0100
+++ b/configure.ac	2025-02-01 13:55:32.813876396 +0100
@@ -58,11 +58,6 @@
 
 AC_SUBST(ICONMAP)
 
-AC_PATH_PROG(GTK_UPDATE_ICON_CACHE, gtk-update-icon-cache)
-if test -z "$GTK_UPDATE_ICON_CACHE"; then
-    AC_MSG_ERROR([Could not find gtk-update-icon-cache])
-fi
-
 AC_CONFIG_FILES([
 Makefile
 gnome-icon-theme.pc
--- a/Makefile.in	2014-03-25 05:37:01.000000000 +0100
+++ b/Makefile.in	2025-02-01 13:54:31.213388203 +0100
@@ -241,7 +241,6 @@
 EXEEXT = @EXEEXT@
 GETTEXT_PACKAGE = @GETTEXT_PACKAGE@
 GMSGFMT = @GMSGFMT@
-GTK_UPDATE_ICON_CACHE = @GTK_UPDATE_ICON_CACHE@
 ICONMAP = @ICONMAP@
 INSTALL = @INSTALL@
 INSTALL_DATA = @INSTALL_DATA@
@@ -947,9 +946,6 @@
 	fi
 
 install-data-hook:
-	if test -z "$(DESTDIR)" ; then \
-		$(GTK_UPDATE_ICON_CACHE) -q $(DESTDIR)$(themedir); \
-	fi
 
 uninstall-hook:
 	@rm -f  $(DESTDIR)$(themedir)/icon-theme.cache
--- a/Makefile.am	2014-03-06 15:32:35.000000000 +0100
+++ b/Makefile.am	2025-02-01 13:55:00.823622869 +0100
@@ -83,9 +83,6 @@
 	fi
 
 install-data-hook:
-	if test -z "$(DESTDIR)" ; then \
-		$(GTK_UPDATE_ICON_CACHE) -q $(DESTDIR)$(themedir); \
-	fi
 
 uninstall-hook:
 	@rm -f  $(DESTDIR)$(themedir)/icon-theme.cache
--- a/src/Makefile.in	2014-03-25 05:37:01.000000000 +0100
+++ b/src/Makefile.in	2025-02-01 13:56:07.924154649 +0100
@@ -129,7 +129,6 @@
 EXEEXT = @EXEEXT@
 GETTEXT_PACKAGE = @GETTEXT_PACKAGE@
 GMSGFMT = @GMSGFMT@
-GTK_UPDATE_ICON_CACHE = @GTK_UPDATE_ICON_CACHE@
 ICONMAP = @ICONMAP@
 INSTALL = @INSTALL@
 INSTALL_DATA = @INSTALL_DATA@