diff --git a/sys/boot/i386/btx/btx/Makefile b/sys/boot/i386/btx/btx/Makefile
index dec49195b09..a4e78a752a2 100644
--- a/sys/boot/i386/btx/btx/Makefile
+++ b/sys/boot/i386/btx/btx/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ PROG=	btx
 INTERNALPROG=
 NOMAN=
 SRCS=	btx.S
-CLEANFILES= btx
 
 .if defined(PAGING)
 CFLAGS+=-DPAGING
diff --git a/sys/boot/i386/btx/btxldr/Makefile b/sys/boot/i386/btx/btxldr/Makefile
index ce295e3f4b3..551c292d706 100644
--- a/sys/boot/i386/btx/btxldr/Makefile
+++ b/sys/boot/i386/btx/btxldr/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ PROG=	btxldr
 INTERNALPROG=
 NOMAN=
 SRCS=	btxldr.S
-CLEANFILES= btxldr
 
 CFLAGS+=-DLOADER_ADDRESS=${LOADER_ADDRESS}
 
diff --git a/sys/boot/i386/cdboot/Makefile b/sys/boot/i386/cdboot/Makefile
index 3119dd5f37d..6cc382ddd46 100644
--- a/sys/boot/i386/cdboot/Makefile
+++ b/sys/boot/i386/cdboot/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ INTERNALPROG=
 FILES=	${BOOT}
 NOMAN=
 SRCS=	${BOOT}.s
-CLEANFILES= ${BOOT}
 
 BOOT=	cdboot
 ORG=	0x7c00
diff --git a/sys/boot/i386/mbr/Makefile b/sys/boot/i386/mbr/Makefile
index e8ead79923d..43320e13e02 100644
--- a/sys/boot/i386/mbr/Makefile
+++ b/sys/boot/i386/mbr/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ INTERNALPROG=
 FILES=	${BOOT}
 NOMAN=
 SRCS=	${BOOT}.s
-CLEANFILES= ${BOOT}
 
 BOOT=	mbr
 ORG=	0x600
diff --git a/sys/boot/i386/pxeldr/Makefile b/sys/boot/i386/pxeldr/Makefile
index faa7964d608..cc8902f165e 100644
--- a/sys/boot/i386/pxeldr/Makefile
+++ b/sys/boot/i386/pxeldr/Makefile
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ ${BOOT}: ${LDR} ${LOADER}
 	dd if=${.TARGET}.tmp of=${.TARGET} obs=2k conv=osync
 	rm ${.TARGET}.tmp
 
-CLEANFILES+= ${LDR}
-
 LDFLAGS+= -N -e start -Ttext ${ORG} -Wl,-S,--oformat,binary
 
 CLEANFILES+= ${LOADER}