diff --git a/reactos/tools/Makefile b/reactos/tools/Makefile
index 77ebc63c5a2..d72f90957b8 100644
--- a/reactos/tools/Makefile
+++ b/reactos/tools/Makefile
@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ clean:
 endif
 ifeq ($(HOST),mingw32-windows)
 clean:
-	del $(TOOLS)
-	del mkconfig$(EXE_POSTFIX)
+	$(PATH_TO_TOP)/rdel $(TOOLS)
+	$(PATH_TO_TOP)/rdel mkconfig$(EXE_POSTFIX)
 	make -C wmc clean
 endif
 
diff --git a/reactos/tools/wmc/makefile b/reactos/tools/wmc/makefile
index 5de3fa87959..98509e477b6 100644
--- a/reactos/tools/wmc/makefile
+++ b/reactos/tools/wmc/makefile
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ clean:
 endif
 ifeq ($(HOST),mingw32-windows)
 clean:
-	del *.o
-	del wmc$(EXE_POSTFIX)
+	$(PATH_TO_TOP)/rdel *.o
+	$(PATH_TO_TOP)/rdel wmc$(EXE_POSTFIX)
 endif
 
 .phony: clean