diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b807e5c..b2937e9 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1053,11 +1053,11 @@ depend dep:
 
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 quiet_cmd_cpp_lds = LDS     $@
-cmd_cpp_lds = $(CPP) $(cpp_flags) $(LDPPFLAGS) -ansi -D__ASSEMBLY__ \
-		-x assembler-with-cpp -P -o $@ $<
+cmd_cpp_lds = $(CPP) -Wp,-MD,$(depfile) $(cpp_flags) $(LDPPFLAGS) -ansi \
+		-D__ASSEMBLY__ -x assembler-with-cpp -P -o $@ $<
 
 u-boot.lds: $(LDSCRIPT) prepare FORCE
-	$(call if_changed,cpp_lds)
+	$(call if_changed_dep,cpp_lds)
 
 PHONY += nand_spl
 nand_spl: prepare
diff --git a/spl/Makefile b/spl/Makefile
index 9f5dbf4..6fec252 100644
--- a/spl/Makefile
+++ b/spl/Makefile
@@ -231,11 +231,11 @@ $(u-boot-spl-dirs):
 	$(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$@
 
 quiet_cmd_cpp_lds = LDS     $@
-cmd_cpp_lds = $(CPP) $(cpp_flags) $(LDPPFLAGS) -ansi -D__ASSEMBLY__ \
-		-x assembler-with-cpp -P -o $@ $<
+cmd_cpp_lds = $(CPP) -Wp,-MD,$(depfile) $(cpp_flags) $(LDPPFLAGS) -ansi \
+		-D__ASSEMBLY__ -x assembler-with-cpp -P -o $@ $<
 
 $(obj)/u-boot-spl.lds: $(LDSCRIPT) FORCE
-	$(call if_changed,cpp_lds)
+	$(call if_changed_dep,cpp_lds)
 
 # read all saved command lines