diff --git a/aclocal.m4 b/aclocal.m4
index 8793e4b0777..ca227f45792 100644
--- a/aclocal.m4
+++ b/aclocal.m4
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ wine_fn_config_test ()
     AS_VAR_IF([enable_tests],[no],,[wine_fn_append_rule ALL_MAKEFILE_DEPENDS \
 "all: $ac_dir
 .PHONY: $ac_dir
-$ac_dir: $ac_dir/Makefile __builddeps__ dummy
+$ac_dir: $ac_dir/Makefile programs/winetest/Makefile __builddeps__ dummy
 	@cd $ac_dir && \$(MAKE)
 programs/winetest: $ac_dir
 check test: $ac_dir/__test__
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index ea832b5dc42..b07b77d82b6 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -14771,7 +14771,7 @@ else
   wine_fn_append_rule ALL_MAKEFILE_DEPENDS \
 "all: $ac_dir
 .PHONY: $ac_dir
-$ac_dir: $ac_dir/Makefile __builddeps__ dummy
+$ac_dir: $ac_dir/Makefile programs/winetest/Makefile __builddeps__ dummy
 	@cd $ac_dir && \$(MAKE)
 programs/winetest: $ac_dir
 check test: $ac_dir/__test__