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diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1742496..ceb7329 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 
 KERNEL_DIR?=/usr/src/linux
 PROGNAME:=ebtables
-PROGVERSION:="2.0-rc2 (August 2002)"
+PROGVERSION:="2.0-rc2"
+PROGDATE:="August 2002"
 
 MANDIR?=/usr/local/man
 CFLAGS:=-Wall -Wunused
@@ -22,8 +23,6 @@
 	mkdir -p /usr/include/linux/netfilter_bridge
 	cp -f $(KERNEL_DIR)/include/linux/netfilter_bridge/* \
 		/usr/include/linux/netfilter_bridge/
-	cp -f $(KERNEL_DIR)/include/linux/br_db.h \
-		/usr/include/linux/br_db.h
 	cp -f $(KERNEL_DIR)/include/linux/netfilter_bridge.h \
 		/usr/include/linux/netfilter_bridge.h
 	cp -f $(KERNEL_DIR)/include/linux/if_ether.h \
@@ -35,11 +34,11 @@
 	ln -fs $(KERNEL_DIR)/include/linux /usr/include/linux
 
 communication.o: communication.c include/ebtables_u.h
-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c -o $@ $<
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -DPROGVERSION=\"$(PROGVERSION)\" -c -o $@ $<
 
 ebtables.o: ebtables.c include/ebtables_u.h
 	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -DPROGVERSION=\"$(PROGVERSION)\" \
-	-DPROGNAME=\"$(PROGNAME)\" -c -o $@ $<
+	-DPROGNAME=\"$(PROGNAME)\" -DPROGDATE=\"$(PROGDATE)\" -c -o $@ $<
 
 ebtables: ebtables.o communication.o $(EXT_OBJS)
 	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o $@ $^