diff --git a/tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_oscam b/tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_oscam
index 140d9c2e0c..6611e428e1 100755
--- a/tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_oscam
+++ b/tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_oscam
@@ -34,8 +34,9 @@ echo "copying sources..."
   rm -rf oscam-$SVN_REV
   cp -R oscam-latest oscam-$SVN_REV
 
-echo "cleaning sources..."
-  find oscam-$SVN_REV -name .svn -exec rm -rf {} ";"
+# webif needs versioning info
+#echo "cleaning sources..."
+#  find oscam-$SVN_REV -name .svn -exec rm -rf {} ";"
 
 echo "packing sources..."
   tar cvjf oscam-$SVN_REV.tar.bz2 oscam-$SVN_REV