diff --git a/README b/README
index 2172a90..eabaf54 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ To clean the build system's cache:
 
   mk clean
 
-To clean everything including the downloaded files and the rootfs:
+To clean everything including the rootfs:
 
   mk clean-world
 
diff --git a/mkfile b/mkfile
index 5a7a850..47f9515 100644
--- a/mkfile
+++ b/mkfile
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ clean:V:
 	rm -f .cache/* pkgs.mk
 
 clean-all clean-world:V: clean
-	rm -rf ${root} src
+	rm -rf ${root}
 
 fetchpkgs = ${pkgs:%=%-fetch}