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diff --git a/build-aux/maint.mk b/build-aux/maint.mk
index a7a5a28f8..662b37174 100644
--- a/build-aux/maint.mk
+++ b/build-aux/maint.mk
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ C_SOURCES += $(C_SOURCES_ADD)
 # Do not save the original name or timestamp in the .tar.gz file.
 # Use --rsyncable if available.
 gzip_rsyncable := \
-  $(shell gzip --help|grep rsyncable >/dev/null && echo --rsyncable)
+  $(shell gzip --help 2>/dev/null|grep rsyncable >/dev/null && echo --rsyncable)
 GZIP_ENV = '--no-name --best $(gzip_rsyncable)'
 
 # Prevent programs like 'sort' from considering distinct strings to be equal.