diff --git a/make/rpmdist.mk b/make/rpmdist.mk
index 6500706e..ba88fc99 100644
--- a/make/rpmdist.mk
+++ b/make/rpmdist.mk
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ rpminstall.dist: $(DIST_PCKG_RPM)
 	done
 	touch $@
 
-rpmuninstall.dist: $(DIST_PCKG_RPM)
+rpmuninstall.dist:
 	for s in devel run; do \
 		if /bin/rpm -q $(RPM_PROJECT)-$$s > /dev/null 2>&1 ; then \
 			sudo /bin/rpm -e $(RPM_PROJECT)-$$s --nodeps; \