1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 8fdfd856e..dc7427c29 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ clean:
         - rm -f multibuild.log Config.h.orig
         - rm -rf docs/busybox _install $(PWD_LIB) 
         - rm -f busybox.links loop.h *~ slist.mk core applet_source_list
-        - find -name *.o | xargs rm -f;
+        - find -name \*.o -exec rm -f {} \;
 
 distclean: clean
         - rm -f busybox
@@ -343,17 +343,17 @@ dist release: distclean doc
         find busybox-$(VERSION)/ -type d        \
                                  -name CVS      \
                                  -print         \
-                | xargs rm -rf;                 \
+                -exec rm -rf {} \;              \
                                                 \
         find busybox-$(VERSION)/ -type f        \
                                  -name .cvsignore \
                                  -print         \
-                | xargs rm -f;                  \
+                -exec rm -f {}  \;              \
                                                 \
         find busybox-$(VERSION)/ -type f        \
                                  -name .\#*     \
                                  -print         \
-                | xargs rm -f;                  \
+                -exec rm -f {} \;               \
                                                 \
         tar -cvzf busybox-$(VERSION).tar.gz busybox-$(VERSION)/;