diff --git a/package/daemon/daemon.mk b/package/daemon/daemon.mk
index dfa573f426..79cf3f7aab 100644
--- a/package/daemon/daemon.mk
+++ b/package/daemon/daemon.mk
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ define DAEMON_CONFIGURE_CMDS
 endef
 
 define DAEMON_BUILD_CMDS
+	$(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE) $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) -C $(@D) ready
 	$(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE) $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) -C $(@D)
 endef