diff --git a/distrib/x68k/floppies/bootfloppy.generic/Makefile b/distrib/x68k/floppies/bootfloppy.generic/Makefile
index e4e10eb362e1..87e686cdd544 100644
--- a/distrib/x68k/floppies/bootfloppy.generic/Makefile
+++ b/distrib/x68k/floppies/bootfloppy.generic/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#	$NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.5 2002/05/19 08:12:05 isaki Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.6 2002/08/18 14:43:00 isaki Exp $
 
 .include <bsd.own.mk>
 .include "${NETBSDSRCDIR}/distrib/common/Makefile.distrib"
@@ -14,17 +14,22 @@ FLOPPYSUFFIX=	.fs
 FLOPPY_RELEASEDIR=	installation/floppy
 
 MDEC=		${DESTDIR}/usr/mdec
-KERNOBJ!=	cd ${.CURDIR}/../instkernel && ${PRINTOBJDIR}
-FLOPPY_NETBSD=	${KERNOBJDIR}/GENERIC/netbsd
+FLOPPY_NETBSD=	netbsd.gz
 # XXXDISTRIB: use MI installboot
 FLOPPYINSTBOOT=\
 	"dd if=${MDEC}/fdboot_ustar of=@IMAGE@ bs=8k count=1 conv=sync,notrunc"
 
+CLEANFILES+=	${BOOTNAME} netbsd.gz
+
 ${BOOTNAME}: ${MDEC}/boot
 	@echo "Copying ${.ALLSRC} to ${.TARGET}"
 	@rm -f ${.TARGET}
 	@cp ${.ALLSRC} ${.TARGET}
 
+netbsd.gz:	${KERNOBJDIR}/GENERIC/netbsd
+	@rm -f ${.TARGET}
+	gzip -9c ${.ALLSRC} > ${.TARGET}
+
 .include "${DISTRIBDIR}/common/Makefile.tarfloppy"
 
 .include <bsd.prog.mk>