diff --git a/mysql/Makefile b/mysql/Makefile
index 739dec1c2b0..5141f829281 100644
--- a/mysql/Makefile
+++ b/mysql/Makefile
@@ -80,6 +80,6 @@ createpriv:
 
 
 mysql.sql: $(TABLES) data/data.sql
-	find tables/ -name "*sql" | xargs cat | grep -v ^-- > mysql.sql
+	find tables/ -name "*sql" | xargs cat | grep -v ^-- | cut -d "-" -f 1 > mysql.sql
 	cat data/data.sql | grep -v ^-- >> mysql.sql
 	cvs commit mysql.sql