diff --git a/packages/base/amd64/kernels/kernel-3.16-lts-x86-64-all/builds/Makefile b/packages/base/amd64/kernels/kernel-3.16-lts-x86-64-all/builds/Makefile
index 832ae83c..54cb65cb 100644
--- a/packages/base/amd64/kernels/kernel-3.16-lts-x86-64-all/builds/Makefile
+++ b/packages/base/amd64/kernels/kernel-3.16-lts-x86-64-all/builds/Makefile
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ THIS_DIR := $(abspath $(dir $(lastword $(MAKEFILE_LIST))))
 include $(ONL)/make/config.mk
 
 kernel:
-	$(MAKE) -C $(ONL)/packages/base/any/kernels/3.16-lts/configs/x86_64-all K_TARGET_DIR=$(THIS_DIR) $(ONL_MAKE_PARALLEL)
 	rm -rf lib
+	$(MAKE) -C $(ONL)/packages/base/any/kernels/3.16-lts/configs/x86_64-all K_TARGET_DIR=$(THIS_DIR) $(ONL_MAKE_PARALLEL)
 	ARCH=x86_64 $(ONL)/tools/scripts/kmodbuild.sh linux-3.16.39-mbuild "$(wildcard $(ONL)/packages/base/any/kernels/modules/*)" onl/onl/common
 
 clean:
diff --git a/packages/base/amd64/kernels/kernel-4.9-lts-x86-64-all/builds/Makefile b/packages/base/amd64/kernels/kernel-4.9-lts-x86-64-all/builds/Makefile
index 2bb565a0..422af6c5 100644
--- a/packages/base/amd64/kernels/kernel-4.9-lts-x86-64-all/builds/Makefile
+++ b/packages/base/amd64/kernels/kernel-4.9-lts-x86-64-all/builds/Makefile
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ THIS_DIR := $(abspath $(dir $(lastword $(MAKEFILE_LIST))))
 include $(ONL)/make/config.mk
 
 kernel:
-	$(MAKE) -C $(ONL)/packages/base/any/kernels/4.9-lts/configs/x86_64-all K_TARGET_DIR=$(THIS_DIR) $(ONL_MAKE_PARALLEL)
 	rm -rf lib
+	$(MAKE) -C $(ONL)/packages/base/any/kernels/4.9-lts/configs/x86_64-all K_TARGET_DIR=$(THIS_DIR) $(ONL_MAKE_PARALLEL)
 	ARCH=x86_64 $(ONL)/tools/scripts/kmodbuild.sh linux-4.9.30-mbuild "$(wildcard $(ONL)/packages/base/any/kernels/modules/*)" onl/onl/common
 
 clean: