diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b09483c..85eaaec 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -706,11 +706,7 @@ res: $(BASEPACK_PATH)
 # prepares the basepack.lst
 $(BASEPACK_LST): $(EXE)
 	@mkdir -p $(BUILD_DIR)/$(BASEDIR)
-	ifeq ($(HOST_OS),Darwin)
-	  @echo > $(BASEPACK_LST)
-	else
-	  @echo -n > $(BASEPACK_LST)
-	endif
+	@echo -n > $(BASEPACK_LST)
 	@echo "$(BUILD_DIR)/sound/bank_sets sound/bank_sets" >> $(BASEPACK_LST)
 	@echo "$(BUILD_DIR)/sound/sequences.bin sound/sequences.bin" >> $(BASEPACK_LST)
 	@echo "$(BUILD_DIR)/sound/sound_data.ctl sound/sound_data.ctl" >> $(BASEPACK_LST)
@@ -1011,4 +1007,4 @@ MAKEFLAGS += --no-builtin-rules
 
 -include $(DEP_FILES)
 
-print-% : ; $(info $* is a $(flavor $*) variable set to [$($*)]) @true
+print-% : ; $(info $* is a $(flavor $*) variable set to [$($*)]) @true
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