--- a/lib/matplotlib/tests/meson.build
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/tests/meson.build
@@ -99,8 +99,6 @@
 
 install_data(
   'README',
-  'Courier10PitchBT-Bold.pfb',
-  'cmr10.pfb',
   'mpltest.ttf',
   'test_nbagg_01.ipynb',
   'test_inline_01.ipynb',
