diff --git a/releases/2008.0/ChangeLog b/releases/2008.0/ChangeLog
index 75bf62ee..464a7fcc 100644
--- a/releases/2008.0/ChangeLog
+++ b/releases/2008.0/ChangeLog
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2008 Gentoo Foundation; Distributed under the GPL v2
 # $Header: $
 
+  11 Feb 2008; Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@gentoo.org>
+  specs/alpha/distfiles.spec:
+  Removing USE=bindist from alpha/distfiles, since this is done automatically
+  by catalyst.
+
   11 Feb 2008; Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@gentoo.org>
   specs/alpha/installcd-stage1.spec, specs/alpha/livecd-stage1.spec,
   specs/amd64/installcd-stage1.spec, specs/amd64/livecd-stage1.spec,
diff --git a/releases/2008.0/specs/alpha/distfiles.spec b/releases/2008.0/specs/alpha/distfiles.spec
index 8f9e6f1a..f2da2b32 100644
--- a/releases/2008.0/specs/alpha/distfiles.spec
+++ b/releases/2008.0/specs/alpha/distfiles.spec
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@ snapshot: 2008.0
 source_subpath: default/stage3-alpha-2008.0
 grp: src
 
-grp/use:
-	bindist
-
 grp/src/type: srcset
 grp/src/packages:
 	udev