diff --git a/expat/lib/Makefile.in b/expat/lib/Makefile.in
index 85635edd..941b277b 100644
--- a/expat/lib/Makefile.in
+++ b/expat/lib/Makefile.in
@@ -107,24 +107,10 @@ all: $(LIBRARY)
 .PHONY: all clean distclean maintainer-clean
 
 .c.o:
-	@echo '$(COMPILE) -c $<'; \
-	$(COMPILE) -Wp,-MD,.deps/$(*F).pp -c $<
-	@-cp .deps/$(*F).pp .deps/$(*F).P; \
-	tr ' ' '\012' < .deps/$(*F).pp \
-	  | sed -e 's/^\\$$//' -e '/^$$/ d' -e '/:$$/ d' -e 's/$$/ :/' \
-	    >> .deps/$(*F).P; \
-	rm .deps/$(*F).pp
+	$(COMPILE) -c $<
 
 .c.lo:
-	@echo '$(LTCOMPILE) -c $<'; \
-	test -d .deps || mkdir .deps ; \
-	$(LTCOMPILE) -Wp,-MD,.deps/$(*F).pp -c $<
-	@-sed -e 's/^\([^:]*\)\.o[ 	]*:/\1.lo \1.o :/' \
-	  < .deps/$(*F).pp > .deps/$(*F).P; \
-	tr ' ' '\012' < .deps/$(*F).pp \
-	  | sed -e 's/^\\$$//' -e '/^$$/ d' -e '/:$$/ d' -e 's/$$/ :/' \
-	    >> .deps/$(*F).P; \
-	rm -f .deps/$(*F).pp
+	$(LTCOMPILE) -c $<
 
 Makefile: $(srcdir)/Makefile.in  $(top_builddir)/config.status
 	cd $(top_builddir) \