diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 29827270baf..2a75d66e02a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -537,7 +537,12 @@ $(TOOL_BUILD_DIR)/%: $(TOOL_BUILD_DIR)/%.bin | $(TOOL_BUILD_DIR)
 	@ $(RM) $@
 	@ ln -s $(abspath $<) $@
 
-$(TOOL_BINS) $(EXAMPLE_BINS): %.bin : %.o | $(DYNAMIC_NAME)
+$(TOOL_BINS): %.bin : %.o | $(DYNAMIC_NAME)
+	@ echo CXX/LD -o $@
+	$(Q)$(CXX) $< -o $@ $(LINKFLAGS) -l$(PROJECT) $(LDFLAGS) \
+		-Wl,-rpath,$(ORIGIN)/../lib
+
+$(EXAMPLE_BINS): %.bin : %.o | $(DYNAMIC_NAME)
 	@ echo CXX/LD -o $@
 	$(Q)$(CXX) $< -o $@ $(LINKFLAGS) -l$(PROJECT) $(LDFLAGS) \
 		-Wl,-rpath,$(ORIGIN)/../../lib