diff --git a/arch/mips/Makefile.postlink b/arch/mips/Makefile.postlink
index f03fdc95143e..4b1d3ba3a8a2 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Makefile.postlink
+++ b/arch/mips/Makefile.postlink
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ quiet_cmd_ls3_llsc = LLSCCHK $@
       cmd_ls3_llsc = $(CMD_LS3_LLSC) $@
 
 CMD_RELOCS = arch/mips/boot/tools/relocs
-quiet_cmd_relocs = RELOCS $@
+quiet_cmd_relocs = RELOCS  $@
       cmd_relocs = $(CMD_RELOCS) $@
 
 # `@true` prevents complaint when there is nothing to be done