diff --git a/sys/arch/i386/stand/Makefile.booters b/sys/arch/i386/stand/Makefile.booters
index f47ad518e6b4..4f9fa0a1792a 100644
--- a/sys/arch/i386/stand/Makefile.booters
+++ b/sys/arch/i386/stand/Makefile.booters
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#	$NetBSD: Makefile.booters,v 1.53 2003/10/08 18:20:15 dsl Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: Makefile.booters,v 1.54 2003/10/08 18:38:43 dsl Exp $
 
 .include <bsd.own.mk>
 
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ lib:
 .ifdef LIBOBJ
 	-rm -f $@
 	ln -s ${LIBOBJ}/lib .
+	[ -d ${LIBOBJ}/lib ] || mkdir ${LIBOBJ}/lib
 .else
 	mkdir lib
 .endif
diff --git a/sys/arch/i386/stand/netboot/Makefile b/sys/arch/i386/stand/netboot/Makefile
index 635350841f5f..a8cd9e79d6a3 100644
--- a/sys/arch/i386/stand/netboot/Makefile
+++ b/sys/arch/i386/stand/netboot/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#	$NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.27 2003/10/08 18:20:15 dsl Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.28 2003/10/08 18:38:43 dsl Exp $
 
 SUBDIR+=	3c509
 SUBDIR+=	.WAIT
@@ -14,3 +14,8 @@ LIBOBJ=	${.OBJDIR}
 .MAKEOVERRIDES+= LIBOBJ
 
 .include <bsd.subdir.mk>
+
+cleandir distclean: cleanlibdir
+
+cleanlibdir:
+	-rm -rf lib