diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 5651bdd052..92c5f6dcc6 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -164,9 +164,6 @@ osxapp: Build/Standalone Build/OSXMkLibs
 	rm -f tmp/git-annex.dmg
 	hdiutil create -format UDBZ -srcfolder tmp/build-dmg \
 		-volname git-annex -o tmp/git-annex.dmg
-	# temporarily still create compressed image too
-	rm -f tmp/git-annex.dmg.bz2
-	bzip2 --fast < tmp/git-annex.dmg > tmp/git-annex.dmg.bz2
 
 ANDROID_FLAGS?=
 # Cross compile for Android.
diff --git a/doc/install/OSX.mdwn b/doc/install/OSX.mdwn
index 21c727168b..e3b15069d4 100644
--- a/doc/install/OSX.mdwn
+++ b/doc/install/OSX.mdwn
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ several more. Handy if you don't otherwise have git installed.
 [Jimmy Tang](http://www.sgenomics.org/~jtang/) autobuilds
 the app for OSX Lion.
 
-* [autobuild of git-annex.dmg.bz2](http://www.sgenomics.org/~jtang/gitbuilder-git-annex-x00-x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0-binary/ref/master/git-annex.dmg.bz2) ([build logs](http://www.sgenomics.org/~jtang/gitbuilder-git-annex-x00-x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0-binary/))
+* [autobuild of git-annex.dmg](http://www.sgenomics.org/~jtang/gitbuilder-git-annex-x00-x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0-binary/ref/master/git-annex.dmg.bz2) ([build logs](http://www.sgenomics.org/~jtang/gitbuilder-git-annex-x00-x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0-binary/))
   * [past builds](http://www.sgenomics.org/~jtang/gitbuilder-git-annex-x00-x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0-binary/sha1/) -- directories are named from the commitid's
 
 [[Joey]] autobuilds the app for Mavericks.