1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile.perf b/tools/perf/Makefile.perf
index c2ccc54618d1..93de7c7b8007 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Makefile.perf
+++ b/tools/perf/Makefile.perf
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ export PERL_PATH
 
 LIB_FILE=$(OUTPUT)libperf.a
 
-PERFLIBS = $(LIB_FILE) $(LIBAPI) $(LIBTRACEEVENT) $(LIBSUBCMD)
+PERFLIBS = $(LIBAPI) $(LIBTRACEEVENT) $(LIBSUBCMD)
 ifndef NO_LIBBPF
   PERFLIBS += $(LIBBPF)
 endif
@@ -549,6 +549,8 @@ JEVENTS_IN    := $(OUTPUT)pmu-events/jevents-in.o
 
 PMU_EVENTS_IN := $(OUTPUT)pmu-events/pmu-events-in.o
 
+LIBPERF_IN := $(OUTPUT)libperf-in.o
+
 export JEVENTS
 
 build := -f $(srctree)/tools/build/Makefile.build dir=. obj
@@ -565,9 +567,12 @@ $(JEVENTS): $(JEVENTS_IN)
 $(PMU_EVENTS_IN): $(JEVENTS) FORCE
         $(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/tools/build/Makefile.build dir=pmu-events obj=pmu-events
 
-$(OUTPUT)perf: $(PERFLIBS) $(PERF_IN) $(PMU_EVENTS_IN) $(LIBTRACEEVENT_DYNAMIC_LIST)
+$(LIBPERF_IN): prepare FORCE
+        $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=libperf
+
+$(OUTPUT)perf: $(PERFLIBS) $(PERF_IN) $(PMU_EVENTS_IN) $(LIBPERF_IN) $(LIBTRACEEVENT_DYNAMIC_LIST)
         $(QUIET_LINK)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) $(LIBTRACEEVENT_DYNAMIC_LIST_LDFLAGS) \
-                $(PERF_IN) $(PMU_EVENTS_IN) $(LIBS) -o $@
+                $(PERF_IN) $(PMU_EVENTS_IN) $(LIBPERF_IN) $(LIBS) -o $@
 
 $(GTK_IN): FORCE
         $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=gtk
@@ -683,11 +688,6 @@ endif
 
 $(patsubst perf-%,%.o,$(PROGRAMS)): $(wildcard */*.h)
 
-LIBPERF_IN := $(OUTPUT)libperf-in.o
-
-$(LIBPERF_IN): prepare FORCE
-        $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=libperf
-
 $(LIB_FILE): $(LIBPERF_IN)
         $(QUIET_AR)$(RM) $@ && $(AR) rcs $@ $(LIBPERF_IN) $(LIB_OBJS)