diff --git a/contrib/crossrpms/cygwin/Makefile.am b/contrib/crossrpms/cygwin/Makefile.am
index 8b2b351b18..a28bf3a7e9 100644
--- a/contrib/crossrpms/cygwin/Makefile.am
+++ b/contrib/crossrpms/cygwin/Makefile.am
@@ -2,11 +2,7 @@
 
 TARGET = i686-pc-cygwin
 
-include ../mkspec.am
-
-noinst_DATA =
-CLEANFILES =
-EXTRA_DIST =
+include $(top_srcdir)/mkspec.am
 
 CYGWIN_VERS = 1.5.19-4
 CYGWIN_RPMREL = @VERSION@
diff --git a/contrib/crossrpms/freebsd5.2/Makefile.am b/contrib/crossrpms/freebsd5.2/Makefile.am
index 83420c6009..4f50b77959 100644
--- a/contrib/crossrpms/freebsd5.2/Makefile.am
+++ b/contrib/crossrpms/freebsd5.2/Makefile.am
@@ -2,11 +2,7 @@
 
 TARGET = i586-pc-freebsd5.2
 
-include ../mkspec.am
-
-noinst_DATA =
-CLEANFILES =
-EXTRA_DIST =
+include $(top_srcdir)/mkspec.am
 
 FREEBSD_VERS = 5.2.1
 FREEBSD_RPMREL = @VERSION@
diff --git a/contrib/crossrpms/freebsd6.0/Makefile.am b/contrib/crossrpms/freebsd6.0/Makefile.am
index 3373c57ef8..c47b695e16 100644
--- a/contrib/crossrpms/freebsd6.0/Makefile.am
+++ b/contrib/crossrpms/freebsd6.0/Makefile.am
@@ -2,11 +2,7 @@
 
 TARGET = i586-pc-freebsd6.0
 
-include ../mkspec.am
-
-noinst_DATA =
-CLEANFILES =
-EXTRA_DIST =
+include $(top_srcdir)/mkspec.am
 
 FREEBSD_VERS = 6.0
 FREEBSD_RPMREL = @VERSION@
diff --git a/contrib/crossrpms/freebsd6.1/Makefile.am b/contrib/crossrpms/freebsd6.1/Makefile.am
index a72b37c17b..856cf09293 100644
--- a/contrib/crossrpms/freebsd6.1/Makefile.am
+++ b/contrib/crossrpms/freebsd6.1/Makefile.am
@@ -2,11 +2,7 @@
 
 TARGET = i586-pc-freebsd6.1
 
-include ../mkspec.am
-
-noinst_DATA =
-CLEANFILES =
-EXTRA_DIST =
+include $(top_srcdir)/mkspec.am
 
 FREEBSD_VERS = 6.1
 FREEBSD_RPMREL = @VERSION@
diff --git a/contrib/crossrpms/mingw32/Makefile.am b/contrib/crossrpms/mingw32/Makefile.am
index f351e7e807..4a7a2ad42d 100644
--- a/contrib/crossrpms/mingw32/Makefile.am
+++ b/contrib/crossrpms/mingw32/Makefile.am
@@ -2,11 +2,7 @@
 
 TARGET = i686-pc-mingw32
 
-include ../mkspec.am
-
-noinst_DATA =
-CLEANFILES =
-EXTRA_DIST =
+include $(top_srcdir)/mkspec.am
 
 MINGW32_VERS = 3.9
 MINGW32_RPMREL = @VERSION@
diff --git a/contrib/crossrpms/rtems/Makefile.am b/contrib/crossrpms/rtems/Makefile.am
index 4bdadccbda..766272e293 100644
--- a/contrib/crossrpms/rtems/Makefile.am
+++ b/contrib/crossrpms/rtems/Makefile.am
@@ -2,11 +2,7 @@
 
 TARGET = @target_alias@
 
-include ../mkspec.am
-
-noinst_DATA =
-CLEANFILES =
-EXTRA_DIST =
+include $(top_srcdir)/mkspec.am
 
 BINUTILS_VERS = 2.16.94
 BINUTILS_RPMREL = @VERSION@
diff --git a/contrib/crossrpms/solaris2.7/Makefile.am b/contrib/crossrpms/solaris2.7/Makefile.am
index e4ec7d48f5..e6f6f368e5 100644
--- a/contrib/crossrpms/solaris2.7/Makefile.am
+++ b/contrib/crossrpms/solaris2.7/Makefile.am
@@ -2,11 +2,7 @@
 
 TARGET = sparc-sun-solaris2.7
 
-include ../mkspec.am
-
-noinst_DATA =
-CLEANFILES =
-EXTRA_DIST =
+include $(top_srcdir)/mkspec.am
 
 SOLARIS_VERS = 2.7
 SOLARIS_RPMREL = @VERSION@