diff --git a/configure b/configure
index e89155b5bbef94..248b14e254f6db 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -27291,7 +27291,6 @@ SRCDIRS="\
   Modules/_hacl \
   Modules/_io \
   Modules/_multiprocessing \
-  Modules/_sha3 \
   Modules/_sqlite \
   Modules/_sre \
   Modules/_testcapi \
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 14354a07ab5073..96c96e4b0d735b 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -6697,7 +6697,6 @@ SRCDIRS="\
   Modules/_hacl \
   Modules/_io \
   Modules/_multiprocessing \
-  Modules/_sha3 \
   Modules/_sqlite \
   Modules/_sre \
   Modules/_testcapi \