diff --git a/make/exe.mk b/make/exe.mk
index 61b0ca4d..fb03b48a 100644
--- a/make/exe.mk
+++ b/make/exe.mk
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 include $(MODDIR)/make/run.mk
 include $(MODDIR)/make/depend.mk
 
-all: $(EXE) $(EXE_BIN)
+all: $(EXE) $(EXE_BIN) $(STRIP_DONE)
 install: $(INSTALLED_EXE) $(INSTALLED_EXE_BIN)
 run: all.dirs $(EXE) $(EXE_BIN)
 strace: $(EXE) $(EXE_BIN)