diff --git a/tools/build/Makefile b/tools/build/Makefile
index a93036272d43cee505d43fee2ef3b1c347056f09..0d5a0e3a8fa9601fe8a58ff0e71142ebf2918df8 100644
--- a/tools/build/Makefile
+++ b/tools/build/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export Q srctree CC LD
 MAKEFLAGS := --no-print-directory
 build     := -f $(srctree)/tools/build/Makefile.build dir=. obj
 
-all: fixdep
+all: $(OUTPUT)fixdep
 
 clean:
 	$(call QUIET_CLEAN, fixdep)
diff --git a/tools/build/Makefile.include b/tools/build/Makefile.include
index 6254760290c9e2bc6a86e907f3082b828fe772b5..be630bed66d2af1407eeaaca5089290bbf989392 100644
--- a/tools/build/Makefile.include
+++ b/tools/build/Makefile.include
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ ifdef CROSS_COMPILE
 fixdep:
 else
 fixdep:
-	$(Q)$(MAKE) -C $(srctree)/tools/build CFLAGS= LDFLAGS= fixdep
+	$(Q)$(MAKE) -C $(srctree)/tools/build CFLAGS= LDFLAGS= $(OUTPUT)fixdep
 endif
 
 .PHONY: fixdep