diff --git a/make/dirs.mk b/make/dirs.mk
index 4ff00bd9..6c64b655 100644
--- a/make/dirs.mk
+++ b/make/dirs.mk
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ clean distclean:
 .DEFAULT:
 install:
 else
-subdirs all:
+all subdirs:
 	$(make_subdirs)
 
 install clean: