diff --git a/usr/events/Makefile b/usr/events/Makefile
index ffce7d2d7..fa01f6b7f 100644
--- a/usr/events/Makefile
+++ b/usr/events/Makefile
@@ -97,6 +97,6 @@ extraclean: clean
 	rm Makefile.aa
 
 release-archive:
-	../../scripts/generate-release-archive events "$$(sed -n 's/^#define[[:blank:]]VERSION_STR[[:blank:]]*\"\([^\"]*\)\".*/\1/p' events.c)"
+	../../scripts/generate-release-archive events "$$(sed -n 's/^#define[[:blank:]]VERSION_STR[[:blank:]]*\"\([^\"]*\)\".*/\1/p' ../include/version.h)"
 
 .PHONY: all install uninstall clean extraclean 2release 2debug 2perf
diff --git a/usr/fileio/Makefile b/usr/fileio/Makefile
index b91948369..5daa63b10 100644
--- a/usr/fileio/Makefile
+++ b/usr/fileio/Makefile
@@ -118,6 +118,6 @@ extraclean: clean
 	rm Makefile.aa
 
 release-archive:
-	../../scripts/generate-release-archive fileio_tgt "$$(sed -n 's/^#define[[:blank:]]VERSION_STR[[:blank:]]*\"\([^\"]*\)\".*/\1/p' fileio.c)"
+	../../scripts/generate-release-archive fileio_tgt "$$(sed -n 's/^#define[[:blank:]]VERSION_STR[[:blank:]]*\"\([^\"]*\)\".*/\1/p' ../include/version.h)"
 
 .PHONY: all install uninstall clean extraclean 2release 2debug 2perf
diff --git a/usr/stpgd/Makefile b/usr/stpgd/Makefile
index 0f8336c95..3fa1e9bc7 100644
--- a/usr/stpgd/Makefile
+++ b/usr/stpgd/Makefile
@@ -99,6 +99,6 @@ extraclean: clean
 	rm Makefile.aa
 
 release-archive:
-	../../scripts/generate-release-archive stpgd "$$(sed -n 's/^#define[[:blank:]]VERSION_STR[[:blank:]]*\"\([^\"]*\)\".*/\1/p' stpgd_main.c)"
+	../../scripts/generate-release-archive stpgd "$$(sed -n 's/^#define[[:blank:]]VERSION_STR[[:blank:]]*\"\([^\"]*\)\".*/\1/p' ../include/version.h)"
 
 .PHONY: all install uninstall clean extraclean 2release 2debug 2perf