diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 57d297c93..600b9f077 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -259,9 +259,9 @@ user_default_contexts_names := $(addprefix $(contextpath)/users/,$(subst _defaul
 appfiles := $(addprefix $(appdir)/,default_contexts default_type initrc_context failsafe_context userhelper_context removable_context dbus_contexts sepgsql_contexts x_contexts customizable_types securetty_types lxc_contexts openrc_contexts virtual_domain_context virtual_image_context) $(contextpath)/files/media $(fcsubspath) $(user_default_contexts_names)
 net_contexts := $(builddir)net_contexts
 
-all_layers := $(shell find $(wildcard $(moddir)/*) -maxdepth 0 -type d)
+all_layers := $(shell find $(moddir)/* -maxdepth 0 -type d)
 ifdef LOCAL_ROOT
-all_layers += $(shell find $(wildcard $(local_moddir)/*) -maxdepth 0 -type d)
+all_layers += $(shell find $(local_moddir)/* -maxdepth 0 -type d)
 endif
 
 generated_te := $(basename $(foreach dir,$(all_layers),$(wildcard $(dir)/*.te.in)))
diff --git a/support/Makefile.devel b/support/Makefile.devel
index f3daca11c..afb8e48a9 100644
--- a/support/Makefile.devel
+++ b/support/Makefile.devel
@@ -88,11 +88,11 @@ M4PARAM += -D hide_broken_symptoms -D mls_num_sens=$(MLS_SENS) -D mls_num_cats=$
 # policy headers
 m4support = $(wildcard $(HEADERDIR)/support/*.spt)
 
-header_layers := $(filter-out $(HEADERDIR)/support,$(shell find $(wildcard $(HEADERDIR)/*) -maxdepth 0 -type d))
+header_layers := $(filter-out $(HEADERDIR)/support,$(shell find $(HEADERDIR)/* -maxdepth 0 -type d))
 header_xml := $(addsuffix .xml,$(header_layers))
 header_interfaces := $(foreach layer,$(header_layers),$(wildcard $(layer)/*.if))
 
-local_layers := $(filter-out CVS tmp $(docs),$(shell find $(wildcard *) -maxdepth 0 -type d))
+local_layers := $(filter-out CVS tmp $(docs),$(shell find * -maxdepth 0 -type d))
 local_xml := $(addprefix tmp/, $(addsuffix .xml,$(local_layers)))
 
 all_layer_names := $(sort $(notdir $(header_layers) $(local_layers)))