diff --git a/package/Makefile b/package/Makefile
index 17233bbbfab..f5ff8563f38 100644
--- a/package/Makefile
+++ b/package/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ include $(TMP_DIR)/.packagedeps
 
 PREREQ_PACKAGES:=$(patsubst %,%-prereq,$(prereq-y) $(prereq-m))
 DOWNLOAD_PACKAGES:=$(patsubst %,%-download,$(package-y) $(package-m))
-COMPILE_PACKAGES:=$(patsubst %,%-compile,$(package-m))
+COMPILE_PACKAGES:=$(patsubst %,%-compile,$(package-y) $(package-m))
 INSTALL_PACKAGES:=$(patsubst %,%-install,$(package-y))
 
 $(STAMP_DIR) $(TARGET_DIR):