diff --git a/IlmBase/Makefile.am b/IlmBase/Makefile.am
index b3c4e868c1..1989d7d4be 100644
--- a/IlmBase/Makefile.am
+++ b/IlmBase/Makefile.am
@@ -14,9 +14,8 @@ DIST_SUBDIRS = \
 
 
 EXTRA_DIST = \
-	AUTHORS COPYING ChangeLog INSTALL LICENSE NEWS \
-	README README.CVS README.OSX \
-	README.cmake.txt README.namespacing README.git \
+	AUTHORS ChangeLog LICENSE NEWS \
+	README.md \
 	bootstrap \
 	config.windows/IlmBaseConfig.h \
         CMakeLists.txt
diff --git a/IlmBase/README.md b/IlmBase/README.md
index 7f71c08e85..ad9d93a2ca 100644
--- a/IlmBase/README.md
+++ b/IlmBase/README.md
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ threads.
 * **Imath** - 2D and 3D vectors, 3x3 and 4x4 matrices, quaternions
 and other useful 2D and 3D math functions.
 
-* **Iex** is an exception-handling library.
+* **Iex** - an exception-handling library.
+
+* **IexMath** - math exception types.
 
 In addition, the distribution also includes confidence test libaries:
 **HalfTest**, **IexTest**, and **ImathTest**.
diff --git a/OpenEXR/Makefile.am b/OpenEXR/Makefile.am
index 8e42dae8a2..492a093b7a 100644
--- a/OpenEXR/Makefile.am
+++ b/OpenEXR/Makefile.am
@@ -12,9 +12,8 @@ DIST_SUBDIRS = \
 	$(SUBDIRS) 
 
 EXTRA_DIST = \
-	AUTHORS COPYING ChangeLog INSTALL LICENSE NEWS PATENTS \
-        README README.CVS README.OSX \
-	README.git README.namespacing README.cmake.txt \
+	AUTHORS ChangeLog LICENSE NEWS PATENTS \
+        README.md \
 	bootstrap openexr.m4 \
 	config.windows/OpenEXRConfig.h \
         CMakeLists.txt