diff --git a/sys-libs/slang/slang-2.2.4.recipe b/sys-libs/slang/slang-2.2.4.recipe
index 0e044fc92..2d727d0ce 100644
--- a/sys-libs/slang/slang-2.2.4.recipe
+++ b/sys-libs/slang/slang-2.2.4.recipe
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ PATCHES="slang-${portVersion}.patchset"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 x86"
 
+GLOBAL_WRITABLE_FILES="
+        settings/slsh.rc keep-old
+	"
+
 PROVIDES="
 	slang = $portVersion compat >= 2.2
 	lib:libslang = $portVersion compat >= 2.2
@@ -56,10 +60,6 @@ BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 	cmd:make
 	"
 
-GLOBAL_WRITABLE_FILES="
-        settings/slsh.rc keep-old
-	"
-
 BUILD()
 {
 	runConfigure ./configure \
diff --git a/sys-libs/slang/slang-2.3.1a.recipe b/sys-libs/slang/slang-2.3.1a.recipe
index 24b57e7bd..ef1f63733 100644
--- a/sys-libs/slang/slang-2.3.1a.recipe
+++ b/sys-libs/slang/slang-2.3.1a.recipe
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ PATCHES="slang-${portVersion}.patchset"
 ARCHITECTURES="!x86_gcc2 x86 x86_64"
 SECONDARY_ARCHITECTURES="x86"
 
+GLOBAL_WRITABLE_FILES="
+        settings/slsh.rc keep-old
+	"
+
 PROVIDES="
 	slang$secondaryArchSuffix = $portVersion compat >= 2.3
 	lib:libslang$secondaryArchSuffix = $portVersion compat >= 2.3
@@ -57,10 +61,6 @@ BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 	cmd:make
 	"
 
-GLOBAL_WRITABLE_FILES="
-        settings/slsh.rc keep-old
-	"
-
 BUILD()
 {
 	# RUSAGE makes just problems...