diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 827363e55b..139c5e211d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -972,7 +972,7 @@ depend:
 	@true # The include handles this automagically
 
 # Introduce the dependencies
-ifeq ($(findstring $(MAKECMDGOALS), clean info),)
+ifeq ($(findstring $(MAKECMDGOALS), clean info depend mrproper),)
 -include $(DEPS)
 endif