diff --git a/configure b/configure
index aaaa92713e..452abdd89d 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -20856,7 +20856,7 @@ if test "$wxUSE_GUI" = "yes"; then
         
             SAMPLES_SUBDIRS="$SAMPLES_SUBDIRS artprov controls dialogs \
                      drawing dynamic erase event exec font image \
-                     minimal richedit rotate widgets"
+                     minimal rotate widgets"
 
         CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS \$(EXTRADEFS) \$(APPEXTRADEFS)"
 else
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 0b9cf15826..78aa20a141 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -4917,7 +4917,7 @@ if test "$wxUSE_GUI" = "yes"; then
     dnl      ipc, mfc, nativdlg, oleauto, ownerdrw
     SAMPLES_SUBDIRS="$SAMPLES_SUBDIRS artprov controls dialogs \
                      drawing dynamic erase event exec font image \
-                     minimal richedit rotate widgets"
+                     minimal rotate widgets"
 
     dnl this is needed to be able to find AFM files
     CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS \$(EXTRADEFS) \$(APPEXTRADEFS)"
diff --git a/samples/configure b/samples/configure
index 275784d471..b90739b520 100755
--- a/samples/configure
+++ b/samples/configure
@@ -699,7 +699,6 @@ trap 'rm -fr `echo "
             printing/Makefile
             proplist/Makefile
             propsize/Makefile
-            richedit/Makefile
             resource/Makefile
             rotate/Makefile
             sashtest/Makefile
@@ -708,6 +707,7 @@ trap 'rm -fr `echo "
             sockets/Makefile
             splitter/Makefile
             statbar/Makefile
+	    taskbar/Makefile
             text/Makefile
             thread/Makefile
             toolbar/Makefile
@@ -853,7 +853,6 @@ CONFIG_FILES=\${CONFIG_FILES-"Makefile
             printing/Makefile
             proplist/Makefile
             propsize/Makefile
-            richedit/Makefile
             resource/Makefile
             rotate/Makefile
             sashtest/Makefile
@@ -862,6 +861,7 @@ CONFIG_FILES=\${CONFIG_FILES-"Makefile
             sockets/Makefile
             splitter/Makefile
             statbar/Makefile
+	    taskbar/Makefile
             text/Makefile
             thread/Makefile
             toolbar/Makefile
diff --git a/samples/configure.in b/samples/configure.in
index 4468e5fbe2..7f027e15ba 100644
--- a/samples/configure.in
+++ b/samples/configure.in
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ AC_OUTPUT([
             printing/Makefile
             proplist/Makefile
             propsize/Makefile
-            richedit/Makefile
             resource/Makefile
             rotate/Makefile
             sashtest/Makefile