diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 373ce236..09c2c1e3 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 SUBDIRS=libsepol libselinux libsemanage sepolgen checkpolicy policycoreutils # policy
 PYSUBDIRS=libselinux libsemanage
+DISTCLEANSUBIDRS=libselinux libsemanage
 
 ifeq ($(DEBUG),1)
 	export CFLAGS = -g3 -O0 -gdwarf-2 -fno-strict-aliasing -Wall -Wshadow -Werror
 	export LDFLAGS = -g
 endif
 
-install relabel:
+all install relabel clean test indent:
 	@for subdir in $(SUBDIRS); do \
 		(cd $$subdir && $(MAKE) $@) || exit 1; \
 	done
@@ -16,22 +17,7 @@ install-pywrap swigify:
 		(cd $$subdir && $(MAKE) $@) || exit 1; \
 	done
 
-clean:
-	@for subdir in $(SUBDIRS); do \
-		(cd $$subdir && $(MAKE) $@) || exit 1; \
-	done
-
 distclean:
-	@for subdir in libselinux libsemanage; do \
-		(cd $$subdir && $(MAKE) $@) || exit 1; \
-	done
-
-test:
-	@for subdir in $(SUBDIRS); do \
-		(cd $$subdir && $(MAKE) $@) || exit 1; \
-	done
-
-indent:
-	@for subdir in $(SUBDIRS); do \
+	@for subdir in $(DISTCLEANSUBDIRS); do \
 		(cd $$subdir && $(MAKE) $@) || exit 1; \
 	done