diff --git a/libavcodec/Makefile b/libavcodec/Makefile
index 7a9d897606..d0abe69202 100644
--- a/libavcodec/Makefile
+++ b/libavcodec/Makefile
@@ -666,7 +666,9 @@ TESTPROGS = cabac dct eval fft fft-fixed h264 iirfilter rangecoder snow
 TESTPROGS-$(HAVE_MMX) += motion
 TESTOBJS = dctref.o
 
-HOSTPROGS = costablegen
+HOSTPROGS = aac_tablegen aacps_tablegen cbrt_tablegen costablegen       \
+            dv_tablegen motionpixels_tablegen mpegaudio_tablegen        \
+            pcm_tablegen qdm2_tablegen sinewin_tablegen
 
 DIRS = alpha arm bfin mlib ppc ps2 sh4 sparc x86
 
@@ -688,9 +690,6 @@ else
 $(SUBDIR)%_tablegen$(HOSTEXESUF): HOSTCFLAGS += -DCONFIG_SMALL=0
 endif
 
-$(SUBDIR)%_tablegen$(HOSTEXESUF): $(SUBDIR)%_tablegen.c $(SUBDIR)%_tablegen.h $(SUBDIR)tableprint.c
-	$(HOSTCC) $(HOSTCFLAGS) $(HOSTLDFLAGS) -o $@ $(filter %.c,$^) $(HOSTLIBS)
-
 GEN_HEADERS = cbrt_tables.h aacps_tables.h aac_tables.h dv_tables.h     \
               sinewin_tables.h mpegaudio_tables.h motionpixels_tables.h \
               pcm_tables.h qdm2_tables.h
diff --git a/libavcodec/tableprint.c b/libavcodec/tableprint.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 362dc24c50..0000000000
--- a/libavcodec/tableprint.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Generate a file for hardcoded tables
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2009 Reimar Döffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger@gmx.de>
- *
- * This file is part of Libav.
- *
- * Libav is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
- * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
- * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * Libav is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
- * Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
- * License along with Libav; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
- */
-
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <inttypes.h>
-#include "tableprint.h"
-
-WRITE_1D_FUNC(int8_t,   "%3"PRIi8, 15)
-WRITE_1D_FUNC(uint8_t,  "0x%02"PRIx8, 15)
-WRITE_1D_FUNC(uint16_t, "0x%08"PRIx16, 7)
-WRITE_1D_FUNC(uint32_t, "0x%08"PRIx32, 7)
-WRITE_1D_FUNC(float,    "%.18e", 3)
-
-WRITE_2D_FUNC(int8_t)
-WRITE_2D_FUNC(uint8_t)
-WRITE_2D_FUNC(uint32_t)
-WRITE_2D_FUNC(float)
-
-void write_fileheader(void) {
-    printf("/* This file was automatically generated. */\n");
-    printf("#include <stdint.h>\n");
-}
diff --git a/libavcodec/tableprint.h b/libavcodec/tableprint.h
index af69fe8580..ddf2635da0 100644
--- a/libavcodec/tableprint.h
+++ b/libavcodec/tableprint.h
@@ -23,8 +23,9 @@
 #ifndef AVCODEC_TABLEPRINT_H
 #define AVCODEC_TABLEPRINT_H
 
-#include <stdint.h>
+#include <inttypes.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
+
 #include "libavutil/common.h"
 
 #define WRITE_1D_FUNC_ARGV(type, linebrk, fmtstr, ...)\
@@ -70,9 +71,6 @@ void write_uint32_t_2d_array(const void *, int, int);
 void write_float_2d_array   (const void *, int, int);
 /** \} */ // end of printfuncs group
 
-/** Write a standard file header */
-void write_fileheader(void);
-
 #define WRITE_ARRAY(prefix, type, name)                 \
     do {                                                \
         const size_t array_size = FF_ARRAY_ELEMS(name); \
@@ -92,4 +90,22 @@ void write_fileheader(void);
         printf("};\n");                                                 \
     } while(0)
 
+
+WRITE_1D_FUNC(int8_t,   "%3"PRIi8, 15)
+WRITE_1D_FUNC(uint8_t,  "0x%02"PRIx8, 15)
+WRITE_1D_FUNC(uint16_t, "0x%08"PRIx16, 7)
+WRITE_1D_FUNC(uint32_t, "0x%08"PRIx32, 7)
+WRITE_1D_FUNC(float,    "%.18e", 3)
+
+WRITE_2D_FUNC(int8_t)
+WRITE_2D_FUNC(uint8_t)
+WRITE_2D_FUNC(uint32_t)
+WRITE_2D_FUNC(float)
+
+static inline void write_fileheader(void)
+{
+    printf("/* This file was automatically generated. */\n");
+    printf("#include <stdint.h>\n");
+}
+
 #endif /* AVCODEC_TABLEPRINT_H */