diff --git a/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/Makefile b/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/Makefile
index 928e8ace065..f43cffb0bb4 100644
--- a/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/Makefile
+++ b/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/Makefile
@@ -72,8 +72,9 @@ docu: doxy-footer.html
 full-docu:
 	doxygen Doxyfile-all
 
-doxy-footer.html: doxy-footer.htmt
+doxy-footer.html: ever
 	updatefooter
+ever:
 
 buildno.h: ../../../include/reactos/buildno.h
 	updatebuildno
diff --git a/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/doxy-footer.html b/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/doxy-footer.html
index 4b8f0296306..4e7116e8e93 100644
--- a/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/doxy-footer.html
+++ b/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/doxy-footer.html
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <tr>
     <td><address style="align: right;"><small>
 ROS Explore Source Code Documentation
-<br>generated on `date +%d.%m%Y` by <a href="http://www.doxygen.org/index.html">
+<br>generated on 02.11.2003 by <a href="http://www.doxygen.org/index.html">
 <img src="doxygen.png" alt="doxygen" align="middle" border=0>
 	</small></address>
 	</td>
diff --git a/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/updatefooter b/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/updatefooter
index ea600cee360..64e993e253a 100755
--- a/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/updatefooter
+++ b/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/updatefooter
@@ -1 +1 @@
-sed 's/@GEN@/generated on `date +%d.%m%Y`/' <doxy-footer.htmt >doxy-footer.html
+sed 's/@GEN@/generated on '`date +%d.%m.%Y`/ <doxy-footer.htmt >doxy-footer.html