diff --git a/package/Makefile b/package/Makefile
index eb7cfcf962..9e3bb52b65 100644
--- a/package/Makefile
+++ b/package/Makefile
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ endif
 ifndef SDK
   $(curdir)//compile = $(STAGING_DIR)/.prepared $(BIN_DIR)
 ifneq ($(CONFIG_USE_APK),)
-  $(curdir)/compile: $(curdir)/system/apk/host/compile $(BUILD_KEY_APK_SEC) $(BUILD_KEY_APK_PUB)
+  $(curdir)//compile += $(curdir)/system/apk/host/compile $(BUILD_KEY_APK_SEC) $(BUILD_KEY_APK_PUB)
 else
   $(curdir)/compile: $(curdir)/system/opkg/host/compile
 endif