diff --git a/avmb1/avmcapictrl.man.in b/avmb1/avmcapictrl.man.in
index 9d3bda8d..35cf9233 100644
--- a/avmb1/avmcapictrl.man.in
+++ b/avmb1/avmcapictrl.man.in
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
-.\" $Id: avmcapictrl.man.in,v 1.4 2000/01/28 16:36:19 calle Exp $
-.\"
-.\" CHECKIN $Date: 2000/01/28 16:36:19 $
-.\"
-.TH AVMCAPICTRL 8 "@MANDATE@" isdn4k-utils-@I4LVERSION@ "Linux System Administration"
+.TH AVMCAPICTRL 8 "January 2000" isdn4k-utils-@I4LVERSION@ "Linux System Administration"
 .UC 4
 .SH NAME
 avmcapictrl \- Add, reset or remove active AVM cards and load firmware
diff --git a/avmb1/configure b/avmb1/configure
index 0c313b9b..d588868a 100755
--- a/avmb1/configure
+++ b/avmb1/configure
@@ -605,7 +605,6 @@ LIBOBJS
 CONFIG_MANDIR
 CONFIG_SBINDIR
 I4LVERSION
-MANDATE
 EGREP
 GREP
 CPP
@@ -2982,7 +2981,6 @@ test -z "$INSTALL_DATA" && INSTALL_DATA='${INSTALL} -m 644'
 I4LVERSION=${I4LVERSION:-"?.?"}
 CONFIG_MANDIR=${mandir:-"/usr/man"}
 CONFIG_SBINDIR=${sbindir:-"/sbin"}
-MANDATE=`grep CHECKIN avmcapictrl.man.in | awk '{print $4}'`
 
 
 ac_ext=c
@@ -3412,7 +3410,6 @@ done
 
 
 
-
 ac_config_files="$ac_config_files Makefile avmcapictrl.man"
 
 cat >confcache <<\_ACEOF
diff --git a/avmb1/configure.ac b/avmb1/configure.ac
index 531032a0..fcd63602 100644
--- a/avmb1/configure.ac
+++ b/avmb1/configure.ac
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ AC_PROG_INSTALL
 I4LVERSION=${I4LVERSION:-"?.?"}
 CONFIG_MANDIR=${mandir:-"/usr/man"}
 CONFIG_SBINDIR=${sbindir:-"/sbin"}
-MANDATE=`grep CHECKIN avmcapictrl.man.in | awk '{print $4}'`
 
 dnl Checks for header files.
 AC_HEADER_STDC
@@ -22,7 +21,6 @@ dnl Checks for library functions.
 AC_CHECK_FUNCS(mmap)
 
 dnl Define which variables to substitute & which files to generate
-AC_SUBST(MANDATE)
 AC_SUBST(I4LVERSION)
 AC_SUBST(CONFIG_SBINDIR)
 AC_SUBST(CONFIG_MANDIR)