diff --git a/src/mod/applications/mod_soundtouch/Makefile b/src/mod/applications/mod_soundtouch/Makefile
index 94e5519d38..095e14d489 100644
--- a/src/mod/applications/mod_soundtouch/Makefile
+++ b/src/mod/applications/mod_soundtouch/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ $(DIRECTORY):
 	$(GETLIB) $(VERSION).tar.gz
 	cd $(DIRECTORY) && ./configure $(DEFAULT_ARGS) --enable-integer-samples
 
-$(LA): $(DIRECTORY)
+$(LA):
+	$(DIRECTORY)
 	cd $(DIRECTORY) && $(MAKE)
 	$(TOUCH_TARGET)