diff --git a/recipes/dash/recipe.sh b/recipes/dash/recipe.sh
index 27c87435fe0111cdd707df66d45a51d5e299f135..26c147b787efd89811549f835e9286caa4fc20dc 100644
--- a/recipes/dash/recipe.sh
+++ b/recipes/dash/recipe.sh
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ function recipe_clean {
 function recipe_stage {
     dest="$(realpath $1)"
     make DESTDIR="$dest" install
-    echo -e '#!/bin/ion\ndash @args[1..]' > "$1/bin/sh"
-    chmod a+x "$1/bin/sh"
+    ln -s "dash" "$1/bin/sh"
     skip=1
 }
diff --git a/recipes/gcc/recipe.sh b/recipes/gcc/recipe.sh
index a27002e6d73bdcfe96e7673f3c9297a183f86769..fecb8472853cd8e15e01b4255f39adf934ed57b2 100644
--- a/recipes/gcc/recipe.sh
+++ b/recipes/gcc/recipe.sh
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ function recipe_stage {
     dest="$(realpath $1)"
     make DESTDIR="$dest" install-gcc install-target-libgcc
     find "$dest"/{bin,libexec} -exec x86_64-elf-redox-strip {} ';' 2> /dev/null
-    echo -e '#!/bin/ion\ngcc @args[1..]' > "$1/bin/cc"
-    chmod a+x "$1/bin/cc"
+    ln -s "gcc" "$1/bin/cc"
     skip=1
 }