diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 7074a9f..9e3a80d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ $(BASE)/.build/%.o: $(CURDIR)/src/%.txt
 
 $(BASE)/.build/.%.dep:
 
-avrdude: $(BASE)/bin/$(FINALNAME).hex
+avrdude: build $(BASE)/bin/$(FINALNAME).hex
 	$(AVRDUDE) -v -c $(AVR_PROG) -p $(AVR_MCU) -P $(AVR_PORT) -B $(AVR_BITCLK) $(AVRDUDE_OPERATIONS) -U flash:w:$(BASE)/bin/$(FINALNAME).hex
 
 include $(wildcard $(MODULEDEPS))