diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/build.xml b/proposal/myrmidon/build.xml
index f44383fdf..58dca9e53 100644
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/build.xml
+++ b/proposal/myrmidon/build.xml
@@ -191,9 +191,9 @@ Legal:
       <classpath refid="project.class.path"/>
     </javac>
 
-    <copy file="${manifest.dir}/ant-descriptor.template" tofile="${custom-package-dir}/ant-descriptor.j"/>
-    <copy file="${manifest.dir}/ant-roles.template" tofile="${custom-package-dir}/ant-roles.j"/>
-    <copy file="${manifest.dir}/type.j" tofile="${custom-package-dir}/type.j"/>
+    <copy file="${manifest.dir}/ant-descriptor.j" todir="${custom-package-dir}"/>
+    <copy file="${manifest.dir}/ant-roles.j" todir="${custom-package-dir}"/>
+    <copy file="${manifest.dir}/type.j" todir="${custom-package-dir}"/>
 
     <taskdef name="antlib-jar" classname="org.apache.myrmidon.build.AntlibJarTask">
       <classpath location="${custom-tasks-dir}"/>
diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/manifest/ant-descriptor.template b/proposal/myrmidon/src/manifest/ant-descriptor.j
similarity index 100%
rename from proposal/myrmidon/src/manifest/ant-descriptor.template
rename to proposal/myrmidon/src/manifest/ant-descriptor.j
diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/manifest/ant-roles.template b/proposal/myrmidon/src/manifest/ant-roles.j
similarity index 100%
rename from proposal/myrmidon/src/manifest/ant-roles.template
rename to proposal/myrmidon/src/manifest/ant-roles.j