diff --git a/make/projects-dir.mk b/make/projects-dir.mk
index 297b06a0..ee889764 100644
--- a/make/projects-dir.mk
+++ b/make/projects-dir.mk
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ cvsdir.done: $(SSH_WRAPPER_SH)
 		mkdir CVS && \
 		echo $(CVSROOT) > CVS/Root && \
 		echo proj > CVS/Repository && \
-		echo "/Makefile/$Revision$ ///" | sed 's/ *evision: *\([0-9.]*\) */\1/; s/ *$$ *//' > CVS/Entries ;\
+		touch CVS/Entries ;\
 	fi
 	touch $@