diff --git a/base/Makefile b/base/Makefile
index 8e6f6b37..e40788d8 100644
--- a/base/Makefile
+++ b/base/Makefile
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ include ../Make.inc
 HERE=.
 LIBDIR=../lib
 LIBNAME=$(BASELIBNAME)
-LIBMOD=psb_base_mod$(.mod)
+
 lib: mods sr cm in pb tl
 	/bin/cp -p $(CPUPDFLAG) $(HERE)/$(LIBNAME) $(LIBDIR)
-	/bin/cp -p $(CPUPDFLAG) $(LIBMOD) *$(.mod) $(LIBDIR)
+	/bin/cp -p $(CPUPDFLAG) *$(.mod) $(LIBDIR)
 
 sr cm in pb tl: mods
 
diff --git a/base/modules/Makefile b/base/modules/Makefile
index 88a17de7..62313350 100644
--- a/base/modules/Makefile
+++ b/base/modules/Makefile
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ UTIL_MODS = psb_string_mod.o psb_desc_const_mod.o psb_indx_map_mod.o\
 
 
 MODULES=$(BASIC_MODS) $(UTIL_MODS)
-LIBMOD=psb_base_mod$(.mod)
 OBJS = error.o psb_base_mod.o $(EXTRA_COBJS) cutil.o
 LIBDIR=..
 CINCLUDES=-I. 
@@ -40,7 +39,6 @@ FINCLUDES=$(FMFLAG)$(LIBDIR) $(FMFLAG). $(FIFLAG).
 
 
 lib:  $(MODULES)  $(OBJS)  $(LIBDIR)/$(LIBNAME) 
-	/bin/cp -p $(CPUPDFLAG) $(LIBMOD) $(LIBDIR)
 	/bin/cp -p $(CPUPDFLAG) *$(.mod) $(LIBDIR)
 
 $(LIBDIR)/$(LIBNAME): $(MODULES) $(OBJS) $(MPFOBJS)