diff --git a/engines/Makefile b/engines/Makefile
index 9bd9f42ff..f9bd86ec9 100644
--- a/engines/Makefile
+++ b/engines/Makefile
@@ -65,9 +65,9 @@ ALL=    $(GENERAL) $(SRC) $(HEADER)
 top:
 	(cd ..; $(MAKE) DIRS=$(DIR) all)
 
-all:	lib
+all:	lib subdirs
 
-lib:	$(LIBOBJ) subdirs
+lib:	$(LIBOBJ)
 	@if [ -n "$(SHARED_LIBS)" ]; then \
 		set -e; \
 		for l in $(LIBNAMES); do \
diff --git a/engines/ccgost/Makefile b/engines/ccgost/Makefile
index 0c3750bb8..abd931a0c 100644
--- a/engines/ccgost/Makefile
+++ b/engines/ccgost/Makefile
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ lib: $(LIBOBJ)
 	else \
 		$(AR) $(LIB) $(LIBOBJ); \
 	fi
+	@touch lib
 
 install: 	
 	[ -n "$(INSTALLTOP)" ] # should be set by top Makefile...