diff --git a/tarball-client-sid.sh b/tarball-client-sid.sh
index 98ec556..349babf 100755
--- a/tarball-client-sid.sh
+++ b/tarball-client-sid.sh
@@ -49,17 +49,17 @@ echo Link with the system-provided mbed TLS library.
 # Fix for lintian error "embedded-library usr/bin/bibledit: mbedtls":
 # * Remove mbedtls from the list of sources to compile.
 # * Add -lmbedtls and friends to the linker flags.
-sed -i.bak '/mbedtls\//d' Makefile.am
-if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit; fi
-sed -i.bak 's/# debian//g' Makefile.am
-if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit; fi
-rm *.bak
+#sed -i.bak '/mbedtls\//d' Makefile.am
+#if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit; fi
+#sed -i.bak 's/# debian//g' Makefile.am
+#if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit; fi
+#rm *.bak
 # Also remove the embedded *.h files to be sure building does not reference them.
 # There had been a case that building used the embedded *.h files,
 # leading to segmentation faults.
 # For cleanness, remove the whole mbedtls directory,
 # so all traces of it are gone completely.
-rm -rf mbedtls*
+#rm -rf mbedtls*
 
 
 echo Link with the system-provided utf8proc library.
diff --git a/tarball-cloud.sh b/tarball-cloud.sh
index 1e8200c..af62bc5 100755
--- a/tarball-cloud.sh
+++ b/tarball-cloud.sh
@@ -154,15 +154,15 @@ echo Link with the system-provided mbed TLS library.
 # Fix for lintian error "embedded-library usr/bin/bibledit: mbedtls":
 # * Remove mbedtls from the list of sources to compile.
 # * Add -lmbedtls and friends to the linker flags.
-sed -i.bak '/mbedtls\//d' Makefile.am
-if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit; fi
-sed -i.bak 's/# debian//g' Makefile.am
-if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit; fi
-rm *.bak
+#sed -i.bak '/mbedtls\//d' Makefile.am
+#if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit; fi
+#sed -i.bak 's/# debian//g' Makefile.am
+#if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then exit; fi
+#rm *.bak
 # Also remove the embedded *.h files to be sure building does not reference them.
 # There had been a case that building used the embedded *.h files, leading to segmentation faults.
 # For cleanness, remove the whole mbedtls directory, so all traces of it are gone completely.
-rm -rf mbedtls*
+#rm -rf mbedtls*
 
 
 echo Link with the system-provided utf8proc library.