diff --git a/build.xml b/build.xml
index d9f529871..0ba2a2db8 100644
--- a/build.xml
+++ b/build.xml
@@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@
                 <headfilter lines="1500" />
             </filterchain>
         </copy>
-        <echo message="&#10;&#10;----------------&#10;&#10;EARLIER HISTORY IS AVAILABLE IN THE SOURCE PACKAGE" output="pkg-temp/history.txt" append="true"/>
+        <concat append="true" destfile="pkg-temp/history.txt">&#10;&#10;----------------&#10;&#10;EARLIER HISTORY IS AVAILABLE IN THE SOURCE PACKAGE"</concat>
         <copy file="installer/resources/deletelist.txt" todir="pkg-temp/" />
     </target>