diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
index 8a84501acb1b96..5ef205c5f37b09 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # create a compressed vmlinux image from the original vmlinux
 #
 
-targets := vmlinux.lds vmlinux vmlinux.bin vmlinux.bin.gz vmlinux.bin.bz2 vmlinux.bin.lzma vmlinux.bin.xz vmlinux.bin.lzo head_$(BITS).o misc.o string.o cmdline.o early_serial_console.o piggy.o
+targets := vmlinux vmlinux.bin vmlinux.bin.gz vmlinux.bin.bz2 vmlinux.bin.lzma vmlinux.bin.xz vmlinux.bin.lzo
 
 KBUILD_CFLAGS := -m$(BITS) -D__KERNEL__ $(LINUX_INCLUDE) -O2
 KBUILD_CFLAGS += -fno-strict-aliasing -fPIC
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ VMLINUX_OBJS = $(obj)/vmlinux.lds $(obj)/head_$(BITS).o $(obj)/misc.o \
 	$(obj)/piggy.o
 
 $(obj)/eboot.o: KBUILD_CFLAGS += -fshort-wchar -mno-red-zone
-$(obj)/efi_stub_$(BITS).o: KBUILD_CLFAGS += -fshort-wchar -mno-red-zone
 
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_EFI_STUB), y)
 	VMLINUX_OBJS += $(obj)/eboot.o $(obj)/efi_stub_$(BITS).o
@@ -43,7 +42,7 @@ OBJCOPYFLAGS_vmlinux.bin :=  -R .comment -S
 $(obj)/vmlinux.bin: vmlinux FORCE
 	$(call if_changed,objcopy)
 
-targets += vmlinux.bin.all vmlinux.relocs
+targets += $(patsubst $(obj)/%,%,$(VMLINUX_OBJS)) vmlinux.bin.all vmlinux.relocs
 
 CMD_RELOCS = arch/x86/tools/relocs
 quiet_cmd_relocs = RELOCS  $@