diff --git a/system/memuse/memuse.SlackBuild b/system/memuse/memuse.SlackBuild
index af57464b5b..81cfcb172f 100644
--- a/system/memuse/memuse.SlackBuild
+++ b/system/memuse/memuse.SlackBuild
@@ -47,12 +47,8 @@ CFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" make
 mkdir -p $PKG/usr/bin
 install -m 755 memuse $PKG/usr/bin
 
-( cd $PKG
-  find . | xargs file | grep "executable" | grep ELF | cut -f 1 -d : | \
-    xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null || true
-  find . | xargs file | grep "shared object" | grep ELF | cut -f 1 -d : | \
-    xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null
-)
+find $PKG | xargs file | grep -e "executable" -e "shared object" | grep ELF \
+  | cut -f 1 -d : | xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null || true
 
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION