diff --git a/util/Makefile b/util/Makefile
index 14a006379..6d960abf6 100644
--- a/util/Makefile
+++ b/util/Makefile
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 
 util: atari gamate zlib
 
+all: util
+
 atari:
 	@$(MAKE) -C atari --no-print-directory $@
 gamate: