diff --git a/gold/Makefile.am b/gold/Makefile.am
index 199c75a363f..d01ab813239 100644
--- a/gold/Makefile.am
+++ b/gold/Makefile.am
@@ -119,6 +119,8 @@ ld_new_LDADD = $(ldadd_var) $(LIBOBJS)
 EXTRA_ld_new_SOURCES = $(TARGETSOURCES)
 
 # Use an explicit dependency for the bison generated header file.
+expression.$(OBJEXT): yyscript.h
+script-sections.$(OBJEXT): yyscript.h
 script.$(OBJEXT): yyscript.h
 
 # We have to build libgold.a before we run the tests.
diff --git a/gold/Makefile.in b/gold/Makefile.in
index 512345e469d..7396895a3b5 100644
--- a/gold/Makefile.in
+++ b/gold/Makefile.in
@@ -1014,6 +1014,8 @@ uninstall-info: uninstall-info-recursive
 
 
 # Use an explicit dependency for the bison generated header file.
+expression.$(OBJEXT): yyscript.h
+script-sections.$(OBJEXT): yyscript.h
 script.$(OBJEXT): yyscript.h
 
 # We have to build libgold.a before we run the tests.