diff --git a/make/depend.mk b/make/depend.mk
index 780431d9..d0ee4c4a 100644
--- a/make/depend.mk
+++ b/make/depend.mk
@@ -2,20 +2,21 @@ DEPEND_CFLAGS   += -D__MAKEDEPEND__
 DEPEND_CPPFLAGS += -D__MAKEDEPEND__
 
 DEPEND_MK = $(addprefix .,$(addsuffix .dep.mk, $(OBJ)))
-$(DEPEND_MK): $(PREREQ_DONE)
 
-ifneq ($(MAKECMDGOALS),clean)
-ifneq ($(MAKECMDGOALS),distclean)
+all:
 
 ifneq ($(DEPEND_MK),)
--include $(DEPEND_MK)
-endif
-
-endif
+  ifeq ($(MAKECMDGOALS),)
+  -include $(DEPEND_MK)
+  endif
+  ifneq ($(filter all,$(MAKECMDGOALS)),)
+  -include $(DEPEND_MK)
+  endif
 endif
 
 clean: depclean my_depclean
 
+$(DEPEND_MK): $(PREREQ_DONE)
 my_depclean:
 	rm -f .*.dep.mk