diff --git a/Makefile.inc1 b/Makefile.inc1
index 3d9171815d8b..fdad7f754977 100644
--- a/Makefile.inc1
+++ b/Makefile.inc1
@@ -2414,13 +2414,17 @@ _lib_libradius=	lib/libradius
 # The OFED libraries are built in four steps
 # as reflected below, due to interdependencies.
 #
+# NOTE: Depending on contrib/ofed/include is only needed for
+# the lib32 compat build.
+#
 _ofed_lib= \
+contrib/ofed/include \
 contrib/ofed/usr.lib/0 \
 contrib/ofed/usr.lib/1 \
 contrib/ofed/usr.lib/2 \
 contrib/ofed/usr.lib/3
 
-contrib/ofed/usr.lib/0__L: lib/libthr__L
+contrib/ofed/usr.lib/0__L: contrib/ofed/include__L lib/libthr__L
 contrib/ofed/usr.lib/1__L: contrib/ofed/usr.lib/0__L
 contrib/ofed/usr.lib/2__L: contrib/ofed/usr.lib/1__L
 contrib/ofed/usr.lib/3__L: contrib/ofed/usr.lib/2__L