diff --git a/lib/resource-1.4/russian/MorphoRus.gf b/lib/resource-1.4/russian/MorphoRus.gf
index d6ad48ed3..cfbc215cd 100644
--- a/lib/resource-1.4/russian/MorphoRus.gf
+++ b/lib/resource-1.4/russian/MorphoRus.gf
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 -- We use the parameter types and word classes defined for morphology.
 
-resource MorphoRus = ResRus ** open Prelude, (Predef=Predef) in {
+resource MorphoRus = ResRus ** open Prelude in {
 
 flags  coding=utf8 ;
 
diff --git a/lib/resource-1.4/russian/ParadigmsRus.gf b/lib/resource-1.4/russian/ParadigmsRus.gf
index 2424a7079..daa41380d 100644
--- a/lib/resource-1.4/russian/ParadigmsRus.gf
+++ b/lib/resource-1.4/russian/ParadigmsRus.gf
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 -- The following modules are presupposed:
 
 resource ParadigmsRus = open 
-  (Predef=Predef), 
   Prelude, 
   MorphoRus,
   CatRus,