diff --git a/src/mkmany b/src/mkmany
index 6413783..7c29724 100644
--- a/src/mkmany
+++ b/src/mkmany
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 all:V:	$PROGS
 
-$O.%:	%.$O $OFILES $LIB ${SHORTLIB:%=$LIBDIR/lib%.a}
+$O.%:	%.$O $OFILES $LIB # ${SHORTLIB:%=$LIBDIR/lib%.a}
 	$LD -o $target $prereq $LDFLAGS
 
 %.install:V:	$BIN/%
diff --git a/src/mkone b/src/mkone
index 412f486..fad643d 100644
--- a/src/mkone
+++ b/src/mkone
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 all:V:	$PROG
 
-$PROG:	$OFILES $LIB ${SHORTLIB:%=$LIBDIR/lib%.a}
+$PROG:	$OFILES $LIB # ${SHORTLIB:%=$LIBDIR/lib%.a}
 	$LD -o $target $prereq $LDFLAGS
 
 install:V: $TARG.install