diff --git a/plugins/ant/ant.plugin.zsh b/plugins/ant/ant.plugin.zsh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0544ac92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/ant/ant.plugin.zsh
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+_ant_does_target_list_need_generating () {
+  if [ ! -f .ant_targets ]; then return 0;
+  else
+    accurate=$(stat -f%m .ant_targets)
+    changed=$(stat -f%m build.xml)
+    return $(expr $accurate '>=' $changed)
+  fi
+}
+
+_ant () {
+  if [ -f build.xml ]; then
+    if _ant_does_target_list_need_generating; then
+     sed -n '/<target/s/<target.*name="\([^"]*\).*$/\1/p' build.xml > .ant_targets
+    fi
+    compadd `cat .ant_targets`
+  fi
+}
+
+compdef _ant ant
diff --git a/plugins/phing/phing.plugin.zsh b/plugins/phing/phing.plugin.zsh
index 80e33462..8f4adca0 100644
--- a/plugins/phing/phing.plugin.zsh
+++ b/plugins/phing/phing.plugin.zsh
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ _phing_does_target_list_need_generating () {
 _phing () {
   if [ -f build.xml ]; then
     if _phing_does_target_list_need_generating; then
-      echo "\nGenerating .phing_targets..." > /dev/stderr
       phing -l |grep -v ":" |grep -v "^$"|grep -v "\-" > .phing_targets
     fi
     compadd `cat .phing_targets`