diff --git a/code/tools/asm/Makefile b/code/tools/asm/Makefile
index 06c67ad7..a6202ae3 100644
--- a/code/tools/asm/Makefile
+++ b/code/tools/asm/Makefile
@@ -22,4 +22,4 @@ install: default
 	install -s -m 0755 q3asm$(BINEXT) ../
 
 uninstall:
-	-rm ../q3asm$(BINEXT)
+	rm -f ../q3asm$(BINEXT)
diff --git a/code/tools/lcc/makefile b/code/tools/lcc/makefile
index c67a526d..7f781567 100644
--- a/code/tools/lcc/makefile
+++ b/code/tools/lcc/makefile
@@ -252,6 +252,7 @@ clean::		testclean
 		$(RM) $(BD)rcc.c $(BD)rcc.h
 		$(RM) $(BD)rcc1$(E) $(BD)rcc1$(E) $(BD)1rcc$(E) $(BD)2rcc$(E)
 		$(RM) $(BD)*.ilk
+		$(RM) -r $(BD)
 
 clobber::	clean
 		$(RM) $(BD)q3rcc$(E) $(BD)2html$(E) $(BD)pass2$(E) $(BD)lburg$(E) $(BD)q3cpp$(E) $(BD)q3lcc$(E) $(BD)bprint$(E) $(BD)*$(A)