diff --git a/minix/commands/arp/Makefile b/minix/commands/arp/Makefile
index 264009606..3dfaaac0a 100644
--- a/minix/commands/arp/Makefile
+++ b/minix/commands/arp/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 PROG=	arp
-BINMODE= 4755 
 MAN=
 
 .include <bsd.prog.mk>
diff --git a/minix/commands/hostaddr/Makefile b/minix/commands/hostaddr/Makefile
index 38065619a..3828d967c 100644
--- a/minix/commands/hostaddr/Makefile
+++ b/minix/commands/hostaddr/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 PROG=	hostaddr
-BINMODE= 4755
 MAN=
 
 .include <bsd.prog.mk>
diff --git a/minix/commands/ifconfig/Makefile b/minix/commands/ifconfig/Makefile
index bad9533fc..3f6f2127f 100644
--- a/minix/commands/ifconfig/Makefile
+++ b/minix/commands/ifconfig/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 PROG=	ifconfig
-BINMODE= 4755
 MAN=
 
 .include <bsd.prog.mk>
diff --git a/minix/commands/pr_routes/Makefile b/minix/commands/pr_routes/Makefile
index e5834fa8d..a79af1a39 100644
--- a/minix/commands/pr_routes/Makefile
+++ b/minix/commands/pr_routes/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 PROG=	pr_routes
-BINMODE= 4755
 MAN=
 
 .include <bsd.prog.mk>