diff --git a/pmd-cpp/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml b/pmd-cpp/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
index 7a3126d5e5..800af4264b 100644
--- a/pmd-cpp/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
+++ b/pmd-cpp/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
@@ -96,7 +96,9 @@ public class Token implements GenericToken, java.io.Serializable]]></replacevalu
         <replaceregexp>
             <regexp pattern="class|interface" />
             <substitution expression="@Deprecated @net.sourceforge.pmd.annotation.InternalApi \0" />
-            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/cpp/ast"/>
+            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/cpp/ast">
+                <exclude name="AST*.java" />
+            </fileset>
         </replaceregexp>
 
         <replaceregexp>
diff --git a/pmd-java/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml b/pmd-java/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
index 00b7ad9cd8..485a46de17 100644
--- a/pmd-java/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
+++ b/pmd-java/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
@@ -143,7 +143,9 @@ public class Token implements GenericToken, java.io.Serializable]]></replacevalu
         <replaceregexp>
             <regexp pattern="class|interface" />
             <substitution expression="@Deprecated @net.sourceforge.pmd.annotation.InternalApi \0" />
-            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/ast"/>
+            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/ast">
+                <exclude name="AST*.java" />
+            </fileset>
         </replaceregexp>
 
         <replaceregexp>
diff --git a/pmd-javascript/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml b/pmd-javascript/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
index 4173d25bf1..405026b5cd 100644
--- a/pmd-javascript/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
+++ b/pmd-javascript/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
@@ -96,7 +96,9 @@ public class Token implements GenericToken, java.io.Serializable]]></replacevalu
         <replaceregexp>
             <regexp pattern="class|interface" />
             <substitution expression="@Deprecated @net.sourceforge.pmd.annotation.InternalApi \0" />
-            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/ecmascript5/ast"/>
+            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/ecmascript5/ast">
+                <exclude name="AST*.java" />
+            </fileset>
         </replaceregexp>
 
         <replaceregexp>
diff --git a/pmd-jsp/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml b/pmd-jsp/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
index 887179978b..066a3c7c03 100644
--- a/pmd-jsp/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
+++ b/pmd-jsp/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
@@ -122,7 +122,9 @@ public class Token implements GenericToken, java.io.Serializable]]></replacevalu
         <replaceregexp>
             <regexp pattern="class|interface" />
             <substitution expression="@Deprecated @net.sourceforge.pmd.annotation.InternalApi \0" />
-            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/jsp/ast"/>
+            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/jsp/ast">
+                <exclude name="AST*.java" />
+            </fileset>
         </replaceregexp>
 
         <replaceregexp>
diff --git a/pmd-matlab/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml b/pmd-matlab/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
index 542cbe7af3..646b4740f1 100644
--- a/pmd-matlab/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
+++ b/pmd-matlab/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
@@ -96,7 +96,9 @@ public class Token implements GenericToken, java.io.Serializable]]></replacevalu
         <replaceregexp>
             <regexp pattern="class|interface" />
             <substitution expression="@Deprecated @net.sourceforge.pmd.annotation.InternalApi \0" />
-            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/matlab/ast"/>
+            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/matlab/ast">
+                <exclude name="AST*.java" />
+            </fileset>
         </replaceregexp>
 
         <replaceregexp>
diff --git a/pmd-modelica/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml b/pmd-modelica/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
index 3380d340be..2f1674b358 100644
--- a/pmd-modelica/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
+++ b/pmd-modelica/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
@@ -158,7 +158,9 @@ public class Token implements GenericToken, java.io.Serializable]]></replacevalu
         <replaceregexp>
             <regexp pattern="class|interface" />
             <substitution expression="@Deprecated @net.sourceforge.pmd.annotation.InternalApi \0" />
-            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/modelica/ast"/>
+            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/modelica/ast">
+                <exclude name="AST*.java" />
+            </fileset>
         </replaceregexp>
 
         <replaceregexp>
diff --git a/pmd-objectivec/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml b/pmd-objectivec/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
index 04afa8409c..16a4dd9e84 100644
--- a/pmd-objectivec/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
+++ b/pmd-objectivec/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
@@ -96,7 +96,9 @@ public class Token implements GenericToken, java.io.Serializable]]></replacevalu
         <replaceregexp>
             <regexp pattern="class|interface" />
             <substitution expression="@Deprecated @net.sourceforge.pmd.annotation.InternalApi \0" />
-            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/objectivec/ast"/>
+            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/objectivec/ast">
+                <exclude name="AST*.java" />
+            </fileset>
         </replaceregexp>
 
         <replaceregexp>
diff --git a/pmd-plsql/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml b/pmd-plsql/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
index 9ab6ca5784..e963988534 100644
--- a/pmd-plsql/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
+++ b/pmd-plsql/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
@@ -145,7 +145,9 @@ public class Token implements GenericToken, java.io.Serializable]]></replacevalu
         <replaceregexp>
             <regexp pattern="class|interface" />
             <substitution expression="@Deprecated @net.sourceforge.pmd.annotation.InternalApi \0" />
-            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/plsql/ast"/>
+            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/plsql/ast">
+                <exclude name="AST*.java" />
+            </fileset>
         </replaceregexp>
 
         <replaceregexp>
diff --git a/pmd-python/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml b/pmd-python/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
index 85bfd7fe94..1996f86bf1 100644
--- a/pmd-python/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
+++ b/pmd-python/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
@@ -96,7 +96,9 @@ public class Token implements GenericToken, java.io.Serializable]]></replacevalu
         <replaceregexp>
             <regexp pattern="class|interface" />
             <substitution expression="@Deprecated @net.sourceforge.pmd.annotation.InternalApi \0" />
-            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/python/ast"/>
+            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/python/ast">
+                <exclude name="AST*.java" />
+            </fileset>
         </replaceregexp>
 
         <replaceregexp>
diff --git a/pmd-visualforce/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml b/pmd-visualforce/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
index 5fcf821490..9c3046499d 100644
--- a/pmd-visualforce/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
+++ b/pmd-visualforce/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
@@ -122,7 +122,9 @@ public class Token implements GenericToken, java.io.Serializable]]></replacevalu
         <replaceregexp>
             <regexp pattern="class|interface" />
             <substitution expression="@Deprecated @net.sourceforge.pmd.annotation.InternalApi \0" />
-            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/vf/ast"/>
+            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/vf/ast">
+                <exclude name="AST*.java" />
+            </fileset>
         </replaceregexp>
 
         <replaceregexp>
diff --git a/pmd-vm/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml b/pmd-vm/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
index 527eae1c88..358f1dee9b 100644
--- a/pmd-vm/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
+++ b/pmd-vm/src/main/ant/alljavacc.xml
@@ -129,7 +129,9 @@ public class Token implements GenericToken, java.io.Serializable]]></replacevalu
         <replaceregexp>
             <regexp pattern="class|interface" />
             <substitution expression="@Deprecated @net.sourceforge.pmd.annotation.InternalApi \0" />
-            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/vm/ast"/>
+            <fileset dir="${target}/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/vm/ast">
+                <exclude name="AST*.java" />
+            </fileset>
         </replaceregexp>
 
         <replaceregexp>