diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 711ce1ed..26e5679e 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -841,7 +841,6 @@ dictsource/zhy_emoji:
 mbrola: \
 	espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/af1_phtrans \
 	espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/ar1_phtrans \
-	espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/ar2_phtrans \
 	espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/ca_phtrans \
 	espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/cr1_phtrans \
 	espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/cs_phtrans \
@@ -888,10 +887,6 @@ espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/ar1_phtrans: phsource/mbrola/ar1 src/espeak-ng
 	mkdir -p espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph
 	ESPEAK_DATA_PATH=$(PWD) src/espeak-ng --compile-mbrola=phsource/mbrola/ar1
 
-espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/ar2_phtrans: phsource/mbrola/ar2 src/espeak-ng
-	mkdir -p espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph
-	ESPEAK_DATA_PATH=$(PWD) src/espeak-ng --compile-mbrola=phsource/mbrola/ar2
-
 espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/ca_phtrans: phsource/mbrola/ca src/espeak-ng
 	mkdir -p espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph
 	ESPEAK_DATA_PATH=$(PWD) src/espeak-ng --compile-mbrola=phsource/mbrola/ca
diff --git a/espeak-ng-data/voices/mb/mb-ar2 b/espeak-ng-data/voices/mb/mb-ar2
index 00f1a5ea..cc19142f 100644
--- a/espeak-ng-data/voices/mb/mb-ar2
+++ b/espeak-ng-data/voices/mb/mb-ar2
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ language ar 2
 gender male
 
 pitch 82 117
-mbrola ar2 ar2_phtrans
+mbrola ar2 ar1_phtrans
diff --git a/phsource/mbrola/ar2 b/phsource/mbrola/ar2
deleted file mode 100644
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+++ /dev/null
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