diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/Makefile
index 5fa6fd2246b18a45290efef20789a4948d9425d9..aeb0c805f3ca0f9471ae0f211e5633aa9d7a52f8 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/Makefile
@@ -4,3 +4,5 @@ LDFLAGS += -lpthread
 
 include ../lib.mk
 
+$(TEST_GEN_PROGS): seccomp_bpf.c ../kselftest_harness.h
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) $< -o $@