diff --git a/contrib/gcc/BASE-VER b/contrib/gcc/BASE-VER
index af8c8ec7c13..fae6e3d04b2 100644
--- a/contrib/gcc/BASE-VER
+++ b/contrib/gcc/BASE-VER
@@ -1 +1 @@
-4.2.2
+4.2.1
diff --git a/contrib/gcc/DEV-PHASE b/contrib/gcc/DEV-PHASE
index 373fbc60bb9..893adcd31e9 100644
--- a/contrib/gcc/DEV-PHASE
+++ b/contrib/gcc/DEV-PHASE
@@ -1 +1 @@
-prerelease
+patched
diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/cc/Makefile.ver b/gnu/usr.bin/cc/Makefile.ver
index c3b8c4a6f99..c7f460560ff 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/cc/Makefile.ver
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/cc/Makefile.ver
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ BASEVER!=	cat ${GCCDIR}/BASE-VER
 DATESTAMP!=	cat ${GCCDIR}/DATESTAMP
 DEVPHASE!=	cat ${GCCDIR}/DEV-PHASE
 
-version.o:	version.c
+version.o: version.c ${GCCDIR}/BASE-VER ${GCCDIR}/DATESTAMP ${GCCDIR}/DEV-PHASE
 	${CC} ${CFLAGS} -DBASEVER=\"${BASEVER}\" \
 		-DDATESTAMP=\"\ ${DATESTAMP}\" \
 		-DDEVPHASE=\"\ ${DEVPHASE}\" -c ${.IMPSRC}