diff --git a/events/Makefile b/events/Makefile
index f2734fc145..3da99d02a0 100644
--- a/events/Makefile
+++ b/events/Makefile
@@ -37,11 +37,3 @@ all: $(ARCH_SOURCES)
 $(ARCH_SOURCES): %.sources:
 	@echo "*   Creating $@"
 	@echo "events/$(dir $@)event-*:[]\nevents/$(dir $@).event-*:[]\nevents/.localmenu:[]\n" > $@
-
-# .xsl files to generate
-ARCH_XSL := $(foreach year,$(ARCH_YEARS),$(year)/index.xsl)
-
-all: $(ARCH_XSL)
-$(ARCH_XSL): %.xsl: events.xsl
-	@echo "*   Creating $@"
-	@sed -r 's/(import href=")/\1..\//; s/(\.\.\/about)/..\/\1/' $< > $@
diff --git a/events/events.xsl b/events/default.xsl
similarity index 100%
rename from events/events.xsl
rename to events/default.xsl
diff --git a/news/Makefile b/news/Makefile
index 1172f55bb5..6b7f1fcfad 100644
--- a/news/Makefile
+++ b/news/Makefile
@@ -38,14 +38,6 @@ $(ARCH_SOURCES): %.sources:
 	@echo "*   Creating $@"
 	@echo "news/$(dir $@)news-*:[]\nnews/$(dir $@).news-*:[]\nnews/.localmenu:[]\n" > $@
 
-# .xsl files to generate
-ARCH_XSL := $(foreach year,$(ARCH_YEARS),$(year)/index.xsl)
-
-all: $(ARCH_XSL)
-$(ARCH_XSL): %.xsl: news.xsl
-	@echo "*   Creating $@"
-	@sed -r 's/(import href=")/\1..\//; s/(\.\.\/about)/..\/\1/' $< > $@
-
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Remove generated .xml files where original .xhtml file does not exist anymore
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/news/news.xsl b/news/default.xsl
similarity index 100%
rename from news/news.xsl
rename to news/default.xsl
diff --git a/news/podcast.xsl b/news/podcast.xsl
deleted file mode 100644
index 60ef86fa93..0000000000
--- a/news/podcast.xsl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-
-<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
-  <xsl:import href="news.xsl"/>
-</xsl:stylesheet>