diff --git a/fsutils/flash_eraseall/Makefile b/fsutils/flash_eraseall/Makefile
index 85139c3c3..b7f6c2288 100644
--- a/fsutils/flash_eraseall/Makefile
+++ b/fsutils/flash_eraseall/Makefile
@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@ $(COBJS): %$(OBJEXT): %.c
 
 install:
 
+preconfig:
+
 context:
 
 .depend: Makefile $(SRCS)