diff --git a/util/mk1mf.pl b/util/mk1mf.pl
index ad504de0a9b117df44f90bc27c0cf7cd233d6645..d2013bb0005941f8526dc8bd6d26b535740bf638 100755
--- a/util/mk1mf.pl
+++ b/util/mk1mf.pl
@@ -1312,7 +1312,7 @@ sub do_copy_rule
 		if ($n =~ /bss_file/)
 			{ $pp=".c"; }
 		else	{ $pp=$p; }
-		$ret.="$to${o}$n$pp: \$(SRC_D)$o$_$pp\n\t\$(CP) \"\$(SRC_D)$o$_$pp\" \"$to${o}$n$pp\"\n\n";
+		$ret.="$to${o}$n$pp: \$(SRC_D)$o$_$pp $to\n\t\$(CP) \"\$(SRC_D)$o$_$pp\" \"$to${o}$n$pp\"\n\n";
 		}
 	return($ret);
 	}