diff --git a/uriloader/exthandler/Makefile.in b/uriloader/exthandler/Makefile.in
index 4e8c0a50fb5c70155cc45577ae1f398609795b20..5219eab5b5083d94686a289db9610d0e6e9b84f3 100644
--- a/uriloader/exthandler/Makefile.in
+++ b/uriloader/exthandler/Makefile.in
@@ -52,3 +52,7 @@ override NO_STATIC_LIB=
 
 include $(topsrcdir)/config/rules.mk
 
+# tmp fix for vpath changes
+export::
+	$(RM) -f unix/*.o
+