2 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4357ea9d8f..50ee40c26a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -299,9 +299,6 @@ $(foreach dir,$(dist-separate),
 )
 endef
 
-%.bz2: %; bzip2 -9vk $<
-%.gz: %; gzip -9vnc $< > $@.new && mv -f $@.new $@
-
 # Do `make dist dist-version=X.Y.Z' to make tar files of an older version.
 dist-version = $(version)
 
diff --git a/Makerules b/Makerules
index 09a6b1fef7..7c6feb7c1f 100644
--- a/Makerules
+++ b/Makerules
@@ -1328,6 +1328,8 @@ FORCE:
 echo-headers:
 	@echo $(headers)
 
+%.bz2: %; bzip2 -9vk $<
+%.gz: %; gzip -9vnc $< > $@.new && mv -f $@.new $@
 
 # Common cleaning targets.