diff --git a/harbour/ChangeLog b/harbour/ChangeLog
index ae769048e6..2bb0f0d87c 100644
--- a/harbour/ChangeLog
+++ b/harbour/ChangeLog
@@ -17,18 +17,24 @@
    past entries belonging to author(s): Viktor Szakats.
 */
 
+2010-01-02 23:07 UTC+0100 Viktor Szakats (harbour.01 syenar.hu)
+   * config/dir.mk
+     % Deleted code handling pre-3.81 GNU Make versions.
+       We require 3.81 now, so no longer required.
+       Sent by Tamas Tevesz.
+
 2009-01-02 22:59 UTC+0100 Istvan Bisz (istvan.bisz/at/t-online.hu)
   * /src/vm/fm.c
     * Not adequate defitions of the subsequent CRT functions for the MinGW implemetations:
       #ifndef USE_DL_PREFIX
-      #define dlcalloc               calloc 
+      #define dlcalloc               calloc
       #define dlfree                 free
       #define dlmalloc               malloc
       ...
       #endif /* USE_DL_PREFIX */
       The malloc/free CRT functions should'nt be redefined in this way.
-    * The mesage: "Warning, memory allocated but not released..." is sent on request (//INFO cmdarg). 
-    
+    * The mesage: "Warning, memory allocated but not released..." is sent on request (//INFO cmdarg).
+
 2010-01-02 22:26 UTC+0100 Viktor Szakats (harbour.01 syenar.hu)
   * contrib/hbqt/hbqt.h
     + Will now fail with forced compiler error if used with
diff --git a/harbour/config/dir.mk b/harbour/config/dir.mk
index bc9d8ad9f1..276783ba17 100644
--- a/harbour/config/dir.mk
+++ b/harbour/config/dir.mk
@@ -10,11 +10,6 @@ ifneq ($(HB_COMPILER),)
 ifeq ($(HB_HOST_PLAT),dos)
    # do not use rules for parallel processing in DOS
    JOB_SRV := NO
-else
-   # these make versions does not work correctly with
-   # parallel execution rules below
-   JOB_SRV := $(MAKE_VERSION:3.7%=NO)
-   JOB_SRV := $(JOB_SRV:3.80%=NO)
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(JOB_SRV),NO)