diff --git a/gdb/.Sanitize b/gdb/.Sanitize
index 4ead097cff..e8c59f4a40 100644
--- a/gdb/.Sanitize
+++ b/gdb/.Sanitize
@@ -255,17 +255,4 @@ xm-vax.h
 
 Do-last:
 
-echo "Configuring GDB for host and target 'none', and making alldeps.mak"
-echo "and depend."
-./configure none
-rm alldeps.mak
-make alldeps.mak
-./configure none
-rm depend
-make depend
-echo "Making GDB texinfo and info files"
-make gdb.info
-echo Done in `pwd`.
-./configure -rm none
-
 # End of file.
diff --git a/gdb/Makefile.in b/gdb/Makefile.in
index 9abce13236..bf369afc12 100644
--- a/gdb/Makefile.in
+++ b/gdb/Makefile.in
@@ -450,10 +450,13 @@ tags: TAGS
 
 gdb.tar.Z: force_update
 	./configure none
+	rm -f alldeps.mak
 	$(MAKE) alldeps.mak
 	./configure none
+	rm -f depend
 	$(MAKE) depend
 	./configure none
+	$(MAKE) gdb.info
 	$(MAKE) gdb-$(VERSION).tar.Z
 
 gdb-$(VERSION).tar.Z: ${TARFILES} ${TARDIRS}