diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 965b4f7f..986c7115 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ NAME        = finit
 PKG         = $(NAME)-$(VERSION)
 DEV         = $(NAME)-dev
 ARCHTOOL    = `which git-archive-all`
-ARCHIVE     = $(PKG).tar.xz
+ARCHIVE     = $(PKG).tar
 ARCHIVEZ    = ../$(ARCHIVE).xz
 EXEC        = finit reboot
 HEADERS     = plugin.h svc.h helpers.h queue.h