diff --git a/channels/Makefile b/channels/Makefile
index c8f4d8041b..f9591da0cc 100644
--- a/channels/Makefile
+++ b/channels/Makefile
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ endif
 
 clean::
 	$(MAKE) -C misdn clean
-	if [ -f h323/Makefile ]; then $(MAKE) -C h323 clean; fi
 	rm -f sip/*.o sip/*.i
+	rm -f h323/libchanh323.a h323/Makefile.ast h323/*.o h323/*.dep
 
 dist-clean::
 	rm -f h323/Makefile
diff --git a/channels/h323/Makefile.in b/channels/h323/Makefile.in
index 5f949ca7db..2d5f3a5477 100644
--- a/channels/h323/Makefile.in
+++ b/channels/h323/Makefile.in
@@ -47,4 +47,3 @@ Makefile.ast:
 	@if [ -r $@ ] && cmp -s $@ $@.tmp; then rm -f $@.tmp; else mv -f $@.tmp $@; fi
 
 clean::
-	rm -f $(TARGET) $(OBJS) Makefile.ast *.dep