diff --git a/topics/transformation/xbgf/apps/xbgf/Makefile b/topics/transformation/xbgf/apps/xbgf/Makefile
index 8f198950..b1931d94 100644
--- a/topics/transformation/xbgf/apps/xbgf/Makefile
+++ b/topics/transformation/xbgf/apps/xbgf/Makefile
@@ -14,13 +14,14 @@ append.xbgf:
 		rename.xbgf \
 		reroot.xbgf \
 		unchainF.xbgf \
-		pnfF.xbgf \
-                strip.xbgf \
-		../bgf/designate.xbgf
+		pnfF.xbgf
 
 ${final}: append.xbgf
 	${tools}/xsd2bgf ${xsd}/xbgf.xsd xbgf0.bgf
-	${tools}/xbgf append.xbgf xbgf0.bgf xbgf1.bgf
+	${tools}/xbgf append.xbgf xbgf0.bgf xbgf0s.bgf
+	${tools}/stripsxbgf xbgf0s.bgf strip.xbgf
+	${tools}/xbgf strip.xbgf xbgf0s.bgf xbgf1_.bgf
+	${tools}/xbgf ../bgf/designate.xbgf xbgf1_.bgf xbgf1.bgf
 
 rebuild:
 	make clean
@@ -35,4 +36,4 @@ clean:
 	rm -f *~
 	rm -f *.log
 	rm -f *.bgf
-	rm -f append.xbgf
+	rm -f append.xbgf strip.xbgf
diff --git a/topics/transformation/xbgf/apps/xbgf/strip.xbgf b/topics/transformation/xbgf/apps/xbgf/strip.xbgf
deleted file mode 100644
index 25ca0dc3..00000000
--- a/topics/transformation/xbgf/apps/xbgf/strip.xbgf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-<xbgf:sequence
-    xmlns:bgf="http://planet-sl.org/bgf"
-    xmlns:xbgf="http://planet-sl.org/xbgf">
-  <xbgf:strip>
-    <allSelectors/>
-  </xbgf:strip>
-</xbgf:sequence>