diff --git a/src/toolsComm/flex/initscan.c b/src/toolsComm/flex/initscan.c
index 7217573a3..460e755a6 100644
--- a/src/toolsComm/flex/initscan.c
+++ b/src/toolsComm/flex/initscan.c
@@ -194,16 +194,18 @@ typedef struct yy_buffer_state *YY_BUFFER_STATE;
  * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
  */
 
+/*
 #ifndef lint
 static char rcsid[] =
     "@(#) $Header$ (LBL)";
 #endif
-
-#undef yywrap
-
 #include "flexdef.h"
 #include "parse.h"
 
+*/
+#undef yywrap
+
+
 #define ACTION_ECHO fprintf( temp_action_file, "%s", yytext )
 #define MARK_END_OF_PROLOG fprintf( temp_action_file, "%%%% end of prolog\n" );
 
diff --git a/src/toolsComm/flex/main.c b/src/toolsComm/flex/main.c
index 7bdd59987..c159bde41 100644
--- a/src/toolsComm/flex/main.c
+++ b/src/toolsComm/flex/main.c
@@ -32,13 +32,14 @@ char copyright[] =
  All rights reserved.\n";
 #endif /* not lint */
 
+/*
 #ifndef lint
 static char rcsid[] =
     "@(#) $Header$ (LBL)";
 #endif
 
-
 #include "flexdef.h"
+*/
 
 static char flex_version[] = "2.3";
 
diff --git a/src/toolsComm/flex/scan.c b/src/toolsComm/flex/scan.c
index 804408a28..343bdcb57 100644
--- a/src/toolsComm/flex/scan.c
+++ b/src/toolsComm/flex/scan.c
@@ -194,15 +194,18 @@ typedef struct yy_buffer_state *YY_BUFFER_STATE;
  * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
  */
 
+/*
 #ifndef lint
 static char rcsid[] =
     "@(#) $Header$ (LBL)";
 #endif
+#include "flexdef.h"
+#include <parse.h>
+
+*/
 
 #undef yywrap
 
-#include "flexdef.h"
-#include <parse.h>
 
 #define ACTION_ECHO fprintf( temp_action_file, "%s", yytext )
 #define MARK_END_OF_PROLOG fprintf( temp_action_file, "%%%% end of prolog\n" );
diff --git a/src/toolsComm/flex/yylex.c b/src/toolsComm/flex/yylex.c
index 22bf3d616..9ec4e34b2 100644
--- a/src/toolsComm/flex/yylex.c
+++ b/src/toolsComm/flex/yylex.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
  * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
  */
 
+/*
 #ifndef lint
 static char rcsid[] =
     "@(#) $Header$ (LBL)";
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ static char rcsid[] =
 #include <ctype.h>
 #include "flexdef.h"
 #include "parse.h"
-
+*/
 
 /* ANSI C does not guarantee that isascii() is defined */
 #ifndef isascii
@@ -214,3 +215,4 @@ int yylex()
 	    
     return ( toktype );
     }
+