1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/py/py.mk b/py/py.mk
index 0c68e9af1..9031c009f 100644
--- a/py/py.mk
+++ b/py/py.mk
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ SRC_QSTR += $(HEADER_BUILD)/moduledefs.h
 # overall config, so they need to be caught
 MPCONFIGPORT_MK = $(wildcard mpconfigport.mk)
 
-$(HEADER_BUILD)/$(TRANSLATION).mo: $(TOP)/locale/$(TRANSLATION).po
+$(HEADER_BUILD)/$(TRANSLATION).mo: $(TOP)/locale/$(TRANSLATION).po | $(HEADER_BUILD)
 	$(Q)msgfmt -o $@ $^
 
 $(HEADER_BUILD)/qstrdefs.preprocessed.h: $(PY_QSTR_DEFS) $(QSTR_DEFS) $(QSTR_DEFS_COLLECTED) mpconfigport.h $(MPCONFIGPORT_MK) $(PY_SRC)/mpconfig.h | $(HEADER_BUILD)