diff --git a/src/frontends/qt2/ChangeLog b/src/frontends/qt2/ChangeLog
index 109d07fd78..9c5cc05bbc 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt2/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/frontends/qt2/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-10-16  Angus Leeming  <leeming@lyx.org>
+
+	* ui/moc/Makefile.am:
+	* moc/Makefile.am: add a distclean-local target to remove *_moc.C.
+
 2002-10-16  Juergen Spitzmueller  <j.spitzmueller@gmx.de>
 
 	* ui/QSendtoDialog.ui:
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt2/moc/Makefile.am b/src/frontends/qt2/moc/Makefile.am
index 9b41e0458e..a84975a4ce 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt2/moc/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/frontends/qt2/moc/Makefile.am
@@ -38,3 +38,6 @@ libqt2moc.la: $(libqt2moc_la_OBJECTS) $(libqt2moc_la_DEPENDENCIES)
 
 %_moc.C: ../%.h
 	$(MOC) -o $@ $<
+
+distclean-local:
+	rm -f *_moc.C
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt2/ui/moc/Makefile.am b/src/frontends/qt2/ui/moc/Makefile.am
index dbf1a8a9f2..432be4de6b 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt2/ui/moc/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/frontends/qt2/ui/moc/Makefile.am
@@ -19,3 +19,6 @@ libqt2uimoc.la: $(libqt2uimoc_la_OBJECTS) $(libqt2uimoc_la_DEPENDENCIES)
 
 %_moc.C: ../%.h
 	$(MOC) -o $@ $<
+
+distclean-local:
+	rm -f *_moc.C