diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index dc6738c07..e7ef61f35 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -94,11 +94,6 @@ uptime-*.json
 /doc/tor.html
 /doc/tor.html.in
 /doc/tor.1.xml
-/doc/tor-fw-helper.1
-/doc/tor-fw-helper.1.in
-/doc/tor-fw-helper.html
-/doc/tor-fw-helper.html.in
-/doc/tor-fw-helper.1.xml
 /doc/tor-gencert.1
 /doc/tor-gencert.1.in
 /doc/tor-gencert.html
@@ -214,12 +209,6 @@ uptime-*.json
 /src/trunnel/libor-trunnel-testing.a
 /src/trunnel/libor-trunnel.a
 
-# /src/tools/tor-fw-helper/
-/src/tools/tor-fw-helper/tor-fw-helper
-/src/tools/tor-fw-helper/tor-fw-helper.exe
-/src/tools/tor-fw-helper/Makefile
-/src/tools/tor-fw-helper/Makefile.in
-
 # /src/win32/
 /src/win32/Makefile
 /src/win32/Makefile.in
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 721f5cd8c..1689cbee7 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -208,9 +208,6 @@ AC_PATH_PROGS([A2X], [a2x a2x.py], none)
 
 AM_CONDITIONAL(USE_ASCIIDOC, test "x$asciidoc" = "xtrue")
 
-AM_CONDITIONAL(USE_FW_HELPER, test "x$natpmp" = "xtrue" || test "x$upnp" = "xtrue")
-AM_CONDITIONAL(NAT_PMP, test "x$natpmp" = "xtrue")
-AM_CONDITIONAL(MINIUPNPC, test "x$upnp" = "xtrue")
 AM_PROG_CC_C_O
 AC_PROG_CC_C99
 
diff --git a/doc/include.am b/doc/include.am
index 7164a4b2a..0e8de231e 100644
--- a/doc/include.am
+++ b/doc/include.am
@@ -12,17 +12,11 @@
 # part of the source distribution, so that people without asciidoc can
 # just use the .1 and .html files.
 
-base_mans = doc/tor doc/tor-gencert doc/tor-resolve doc/torify
-all_mans = $(base_mans)
-if USE_FW_HELPER
-install_mans = $(all_mans)
-else
-install_mans = $(base_mans)
-endif
+all_mans = doc/tor doc/tor-gencert doc/tor-resolve doc/torify
 
 if USE_ASCIIDOC
-nodist_man1_MANS = $(install_mans:=.1)
-doc_DATA = $(install_mans:=.html)
+nodist_man1_MANS = $(all_mans:=.1)
+doc_DATA = $(all_mans:=.html)
 html_in = $(all_mans:=.html.in)
 man_in = $(all_mans:=.1.in)
 txt_in = $(all_mans:=.1.txt)