diff --git a/tools/build/Makefile b/tools/build/Makefile
index 64d3f77fe334..7b25322b5341 100644
--- a/tools/build/Makefile
+++ b/tools/build/Makefile
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ SRCS+=		strtofflags.c
 .endif
 
 # Lot of tools need <getopt.h> and getopt_long(3).
-.if ( !exists(/usr/include/getopt.h) || ${BOOTSTRAPPING} < 502104 )
+.if !exists(/usr/include/getopt.h) || ${BOOTSTRAPPING} < 502104
 INCS+=		getopt.h
 .PATH: ${.CURDIR}/../../lib/libc/stdlib
 SRCS+=		getopt_long.c