diff --git a/bindings/ocaml/Makefile.ocaml b/bindings/ocaml/Makefile.ocaml
index 40ecc9c08e0..a2a8b02eac7 100644
--- a/bindings/ocaml/Makefile.ocaml
+++ b/bindings/ocaml/Makefile.ocaml
@@ -238,14 +238,14 @@ clean-cmis::
 # Also install the .mli's (headers) as documentation.
 install-cmis: $(OutputsCMI) $(OcamlHeaders)
 	$(Verb) $(MKDIR) $(PROJ_libocamldir)
-	$(Verb) for i in $(OutputsCMI:$(OcamlDir)/%=%); do \
-	  $(EchoCmd) "Installing $(BuildMode) $(PROJ_libocamldir)/$$i"; \
-	  $(DataInstall) $(OcamlDir)/$$i "$(PROJ_libocamldir)/$$i"; \
-	done
 	$(Verb) for i in $(OcamlHeaders:$(ObjDir)/%=%); do \
 	  $(EchoCmd) "Installing $(BuildMode) $(PROJ_libocamldir)/$$i"; \
 	  $(DataInstall) $(ObjDir)/$$i "$(PROJ_libocamldir)/$$i"; \
 	done
+	$(Verb) for i in $(OutputsCMI:$(OcamlDir)/%=%); do \
+	  $(EchoCmd) "Installing $(BuildMode) $(PROJ_libocamldir)/$$i"; \
+	  $(DataInstall) $(OcamlDir)/$$i "$(PROJ_libocamldir)/$$i"; \
+	done
 
 uninstall-cmis::
 	$(Verb) for i in $(OutputsCMI:$(OcamlDir)/%=%); do \
diff --git a/bindings/ocaml/llvm/Makefile b/bindings/ocaml/llvm/Makefile
index 673eaa2e35a..203075a9bdd 100644
--- a/bindings/ocaml/llvm/Makefile
+++ b/bindings/ocaml/llvm/Makefile
@@ -30,11 +30,13 @@ copy-meta: $(OcamlDir)/META.llvm
 $(OcamlDir)/META.llvm: META.llvm
 	$(Verb) $(CP) -f $< $@
 
-install-meta:: $(ObjDir)/META.llvm
+install-meta:: $(OcamlDir)/META.llvm
 	$(Echo) "Install $(BuildMode) $(DestMETA)"
 	$(Verb) $(MKDIR) $(PROJ_libocamldir)
-	$(Verb) $(DataInstall) META.llvm "$(DestMETA)"
+	$(Verb) $(DataInstall) $< "$(DestMETA)"
 
 uninstall-meta::
 	$(Echo) "Uninstalling $(DestMETA)"
 	-$(Verb) $(RM) -f "$(DestMETA)"
+
+.PHONY: copy-meta install-meta uninstall-meta