diff --git a/packaging/packages/syndicate-server/Makefile.external b/packaging/packages/syndicate-server/Makefile.external
index 43dbd1d..c2e130d 100644
--- a/packaging/packages/syndicate-server/Makefile.external
+++ b/packaging/packages/syndicate-server/Makefile.external
@@ -17,4 +17,5 @@ miniclean:
 
 clean: miniclean
 	rm -rf syndicate-rs/target
+	rm -rf protocols
 	rm -f VERSION