diff --git a/svx/Executable_gengal.bin.mk b/svx/Executable_gengal.bin.mk
index 222c66cc172f..dbd78183d380 100644
--- a/svx/Executable_gengal.bin.mk
+++ b/svx/Executable_gengal.bin.mk
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+# -*- Mode: makefile-gmake; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: t -*-
 #*************************************************************************
 #
 # DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
diff --git a/svx/Package_gengal.mk b/svx/Package_gengal.mk
index c47fc85e81e5..705ec919c1c4 100644
--- a/svx/Package_gengal.mk
+++ b/svx/Package_gengal.mk
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+# -*- Mode: makefile-gmake; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: t -*-
 #*************************************************************************
 #
 # DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.