diff --git a/de_DE.ISO8859-1/htdocs/Makefile b/de_DE.ISO8859-1/htdocs/Makefile
index 4cf6c7a93b..1b7f7856ec 100644
--- a/de_DE.ISO8859-1/htdocs/Makefile
+++ b/de_DE.ISO8859-1/htdocs/Makefile
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ SUBDIR+= ports
 SUBDIR+= doc
 .endif
 .if defined(BUILD_RELNOTES)
-SUBDIR+= relnotes
+#SUBDIR+= relnotes
 .endif
 
 # Non-XML
diff --git a/fr_FR.ISO8859-1/htdocs/Makefile b/fr_FR.ISO8859-1/htdocs/Makefile
index 641bf6809f..157eee1db4 100644
--- a/fr_FR.ISO8859-1/htdocs/Makefile
+++ b/fr_FR.ISO8859-1/htdocs/Makefile
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ SUBDIR+= donations
 SUBDIR+= doc
 .endif
 .if defined(BUILD_RELNOTES)
-SUBDIR+= relnotes
+#SUBDIR+= relnotes
 .endif
 
 WEBDIR?=	data/fr