1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/Makefile b/scripts/Makefile
index 2e088109fbd5..fcea26168bca 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile
+++ b/scripts/Makefile
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ always		:= $(hostprogs-y) $(hostprogs-m)
 # The following hostprogs-y programs are only build on demand
 hostprogs-y += unifdef
 
+# This target is used internally to avoid "is up to date" messages
+PHONY += build_unifdef
+build_unifdef: scripts/unifdef FORCE
+        @:
+
 subdir-$(CONFIG_MODVERSIONS) += genksyms
 subdir-y                     += mod
 subdir-$(CONFIG_SECURITY_SELINUX) += selinux