diff --git a/Version_rc.cmd b/Version_rc.cmd
deleted file mode 100644
index 3645b2f77..000000000
--- a/Version_rc.cmd
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-:: Batch file for RELEASE CANDIDATE version
-@echo off
-setlocal
-set _VERPATCH_=rc
-echo."_%_VERPATCH_%">.\np3portableapp\_buildname.txt
-Version -VerPatch "%_VERPATCH_%"
-endlocal
diff --git a/Version_rel.cmd b/Version_rel.cmd
deleted file mode 100644
index b9c2d8b15..000000000
--- a/Version_rel.cmd
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-:: Batch file for RELEASE version (without the separator "_" before ".paf" in Notepad3Portable)
-@echo off
-setlocal
-set _VERPATCH_=
-echo."%_VERPATCH_%">.\np3portableapp\_buildname.txt
-Version -VerPatch "%_VERPATCH_%"
-endlocal