diff --git a/Makefile.inc1 b/Makefile.inc1
index f114c08af8f1..e4e3a834c458 100644
--- a/Makefile.inc1
+++ b/Makefile.inc1
@@ -1439,7 +1439,7 @@ _gcc_tools= gnu/usr.bin/cc/cc_tools
 
 .if ${MK_RESCUE} != "no"
 # rescue includes programs that have build-tools targets
-_rescue=rescue
+_rescue=rescue/rescue
 .endif
 
 build-tools: .MAKE