diff --git a/src/partition_allocator/Makefile.am b/src/partition_allocator/Makefile.am
index 2365935639cef4c9fe83033d0be5dd1bf800479c..87bff0f3f191220f667a0a4bc96bca065dfe49d5 100644
--- a/src/partition_allocator/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/partition_allocator/Makefile.am
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ INCLUDES = -I$(top_srcdir) $(BGL_INCLUDES)
 #to build the executable
 # noinst_PROGRAMS = partition_allocator
 
-# partition_allocator_SOURCES = partition_allocator.c partition_allocator.h tv.h
+# partition_allocator_SOURCES = partition_allocator.c partition_allocator.h
 
 # partition_allocator_LDADD = \
 # 	$(top_builddir)/src/common/libcommon.la -lpthread \
@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@ INCLUDES = -I$(top_srcdir) $(BGL_INCLUDES)
 # making a .la
 noinst_LTLIBRARIES = libpartition_allocator.la 
 libpartition_allocator_la_SOURCES =    \
-	partition_allocator.c partition_allocator.h \
-	tv.h
+	partition_allocator.c partition_allocator.h 
 
 libpartition_allocator_la_LIBADD  =  \
 	$(top_builddir)/src/common/libcommon.la -lpthread \
diff --git a/src/partition_allocator/partition_allocator.h b/src/partition_allocator/partition_allocator.h
index 9ac53d14a7ab81fd2ab1600d675364a998aa9011..cc45912d6c48f2a7d6fe84e6744f88198a51ce98 100644
--- a/src/partition_allocator/partition_allocator.h
+++ b/src/partition_allocator/partition_allocator.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 #include "src/common/bitstring.h"
 #include "src/common/xstring.h"
 #include "src/common/xmalloc.h"
-#include "src/partition_allocator/tv.h"
+//#include "src/partition_allocator/tv.h"
 
 // #define DEBUG_PA
 #define BIG_MAX 9999