diff --git a/examples/protocols/slip/slip_udp/Makefile b/examples/protocols/slip/slip_udp/Makefile
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index 866b3d6ae..000000000
--- a/examples/protocols/slip/slip_udp/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-#
-# This is a project Makefile. It is assumed the directory this Makefile resides in is a
-# project subdirectory.
-#
-
-PROJECT_NAME := slip_client
-
-include $(IDF_PATH)/make/project.mk
diff --git a/examples/protocols/slip/slip_udp/components/slip_modem/component.mk b/examples/protocols/slip/slip_udp/components/slip_modem/component.mk
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index b9a426049..000000000
--- a/examples/protocols/slip/slip_udp/components/slip_modem/component.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-COMPONENT_ADD_INCLUDEDIRS := include
-
-COMPONENT_SRCDIRS := library
diff --git a/examples/protocols/slip/slip_udp/main/component.mk b/examples/protocols/slip/slip_udp/main/component.mk
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index a98f634ea..000000000
--- a/examples/protocols/slip/slip_udp/main/component.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-#
-# "main" pseudo-component makefile.
-#
-# (Uses default behaviour of compiling all source files in directory, adding 'include' to include path.)