diff --git a/util/cbfstool/Makefile b/util/cbfstool/Makefile
index 64db0b3164..085a19a481 100644
--- a/util/cbfstool/Makefile
+++ b/util/cbfstool/Makefile
@@ -17,4 +17,6 @@ clean:
 	$(RM) $(objutil)/cbfstool/fmaptool $(fmapobj)
 	$(RM) $(objutil)/cbfstool/rmodtool $(rmodobj)
 
+.SILENT:
+
 include Makefile.inc