diff --git a/make/projects-dir.mk b/make/projects-dir.mk
index 81ca23f3..836117d8 100644
--- a/make/projects-dir.mk
+++ b/make/projects-dir.mk
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ install:
 	@exit 1
 
 build-order: $(filter-out $(UNAVAILABLE_TARGETS),pull.done)
-	$(BUILD_PY) order $(BUILD_PROJECTS) | sed 's/  */\n/g'
+	$(BUILD_PY) order $(BUILD_PROJECTS) $(BUILD_PY_EXTRA_ARGS) | sed 's/  */\n/g'
 
 clean-dirs:
 	if [ -n "$(wildcard */*.done)" ]; then ls */*.done 2>/dev/null | sed 's%/.*%%' | xargs -r $(BUILD_PY) --exclude "" clean; fi
@@ -131,10 +131,10 @@ clean-all-dirs:
 	$(BUILD_PY) clean $(PROJECTS)
 
 echo-prereq-build:
-	@$(PROJECTS_PY) requires-pkg --flavours "build" $(BUILD_PROJECTS)
+	@$(PROJECTS_PY) requires-pkg --skip-excluded --flavours "build" $(BUILD_PROJECTS)
 
 echo-prereq-release:
-	@$(PROJECTS_PY) requires-pkg --flavours "build run release" $(BUILD_PROJECTS)
+	@$(PROJECTS_PY) requires-pkg --skip-excluded --flavours "build run release" $(BUILD_PROJECTS)
 
 echo-os:
 	@$(GET_OS_SH)
@@ -146,10 +146,10 @@ pkg-manager-refresh:
 	$(PKG_MANAGER_SH) refresh -y
 
 pkg-install-prereq-build:
-	$(PKG_MANAGER_SH) install -y $(BASE_PACKAGES) $(shell $(PROJECTS_PY) requires-pkg --flavours "build" $(BUILD_PROJECTS))
+	$(PKG_MANAGER_SH) install -y $(BASE_PACKAGES) $(shell $(PROJECTS_PY) requires-pkg --skip-excluded --flavours "build" $(BUILD_PROJECTS))
 
 pkg-install-prereq-release:
-	$(PKG_MANAGER_SH) install -y $(BASE_PACKAGES) $(shell $(PROJECTS_PY) requires-pkg --flavours "build run release" $(BUILD_PROJECTS))
+	$(PKG_MANAGER_SH) install -y $(BASE_PACKAGES) $(shell $(PROJECTS_PY) requires-pkg --skip-excluded --flavours "build run release" $(BUILD_PROJECTS))
 
 pkg-exclude-built-today:
 	touch $(EXCLUDES_FILE)