diff --git a/Make/makedefs b/Make/makedefs
index bdfdf2ec1..4bcfe0e18 100644
--- a/Make/makedefs
+++ b/Make/makedefs
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ ifeq (x$(CXX),x)
 else
   C++               = $(CXX)
 endif
-  DEPARG            = -MM
+  DEPARG            = -M
   INC               += 
   DEF               += -W -Wall
   OPTF              = -O2