4 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/qmake/generators/makefile.cpp b/qmake/generators/makefile.cpp
index f824f12bce..6a46df1af6 100644
--- a/qmake/generators/makefile.cpp
+++ b/qmake/generators/makefile.cpp
@@ -2585,6 +2585,9 @@ MakefileGenerator::writeSubTargets(QTextStream &t, QList<MakefileGenerator::SubT
 
         { //actually compile
             t << subtarget->target << ":";
+            auto extraDeps = extraSubTargetDependencies();
+            if (!extraDeps.isEmpty())
+                t << " " << valList(extraDeps);
             if(!subtarget->depends.isEmpty())
                 t << " " << valList(subtarget->depends);
             t << " FORCE";
diff --git a/qmake/generators/makefile.h b/qmake/generators/makefile.h
index 0535017ff6..350ebd377a 100644
--- a/qmake/generators/makefile.h
+++ b/qmake/generators/makefile.h
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ protected:
     virtual void writeSubMakeCall(QTextStream &t, const QString &outDirectory_cdin,
                                   const QString &makeFileIn);
     virtual void writeSubTargets(QTextStream &t, QList<SubTarget*> subtargets, int flags);
+    virtual ProStringList extraSubTargetDependencies() { return {}; }
 
     //extra compiler interface
     bool verifyExtraCompiler(const ProString &c, const QString &f);
diff --git a/qmake/generators/win32/msvc_nmake.cpp b/qmake/generators/win32/msvc_nmake.cpp
index aa3d389b67..a6e850a036 100644
--- a/qmake/generators/win32/msvc_nmake.cpp
+++ b/qmake/generators/win32/msvc_nmake.cpp
@@ -76,6 +76,11 @@ void NmakeMakefileGenerator::writeSubMakeCall(QTextStream &t, const QString &cal
     Win32MakefileGenerator::writeSubMakeCall(t, callPrefix, makeArguments);
 }
 
+ProStringList NmakeMakefileGenerator::extraSubTargetDependencies()
+{
+    return { "$(MAKEFILE)" };
+}
+
 QString NmakeMakefileGenerator::defaultInstall(const QString &t)
 {
     QString ret = Win32MakefileGenerator::defaultInstall(t);
diff --git a/qmake/generators/win32/msvc_nmake.h b/qmake/generators/win32/msvc_nmake.h
index 67a56c7813..5bfdba2bbc 100644
--- a/qmake/generators/win32/msvc_nmake.h
+++ b/qmake/generators/win32/msvc_nmake.h
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ class NmakeMakefileGenerator : public Win32MakefileGenerator
 protected:
     void writeSubMakeCall(QTextStream &t, const QString &callPrefix,
                           const QString &makeArguments) override;
+    ProStringList extraSubTargetDependencies() override;
     QString defaultInstall(const QString &t) override;
     QStringList &findDependencies(const QString &file) override;
     QString var(const ProKey &value) const override;