diff --git a/src/kernel/libroot/posix/stdio/Jamfile b/src/kernel/libroot/posix/stdio/Jamfile
index e8784baf94..a6237dcce8 100644
--- a/src/kernel/libroot/posix/stdio/Jamfile
+++ b/src/kernel/libroot/posix/stdio/Jamfile
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 SubDir OBOS_TOP src kernel libroot posix stdio ;
 
-# KernelMergeObject posix_stdio.o :
+KernelMergeObject posix_stdio.o :
+	<$(SOURCE_GRIST)>remove.c
+	<$(SOURCE_GRIST)>rename.c
+# The other files are superseded by the glibc libio/stdio stuff
 # 	<$(SOURCE_GRIST)>fclose.c
 # 	<$(SOURCE_GRIST)>feof.c
 #  	<$(SOURCE_GRIST)>fflush.c
@@ -45,9 +48,9 @@ SubDir OBOS_TOP src kernel libroot posix stdio ;
 #  	<$(SOURCE_GRIST)>vsprintf.c
 # 	<$(SOURCE_GRIST)>wbuf.c
 # 	<$(SOURCE_GRIST)>wsetup.c
-# 	:
-# 	-fPIC -DPIC
-# 	;
+ 	:
+ 	-fPIC -DPIC
+ 	;
 
 KernelMergeObject kernel_posix_stdio.o :
 	<$(SOURCE_GRIST)>kernel_vsprintf.c
diff --git a/src/kernel/libroot/posix/stdio/remove.c b/src/kernel/libroot/posix/stdio/remove.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..55805db807
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/kernel/libroot/posix/stdio/remove.c
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/* 
+** Copyright 2004, Axel Dörfler, axeld@pinc-software.de. All rights reserved.
+** Distributed under the terms of the Haiku License.
+*/
+
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <syscalls.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+
+
+int
+remove(const char *path)
+{
+	int status = _kern_unlink(path);
+	if (status < B_OK) {
+		errno = status;
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	return status;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/kernel/libroot/posix/stdio/rename.c b/src/kernel/libroot/posix/stdio/rename.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..df6b7080d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/kernel/libroot/posix/stdio/rename.c
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/* 
+** Copyright 2004, Axel Dörfler, axeld@pinc-software.de. All rights reserved.
+** Distributed under the terms of the Haiku License.
+*/
+
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <syscalls.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+
+
+int
+rename(const char *from, const char *to)
+{
+	int status = _kern_rename(from, to);
+	if (status < B_OK) {
+		errno = status;
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	return status;
+}
+