diff --git a/target/linux/lantiq/Makefile b/target/linux/lantiq/Makefile
index 8e0bef4254..c09be31a6e 100644
--- a/target/linux/lantiq/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/lantiq/Makefile
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ LINUX_VERSION:=2.6.39.2
 
 CFLAGS=-Os -pipe -mips32r2 -mtune=mips32r2 -fno-caller-saves
 
-include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/target.mk
-
 define Target/Description
 	Build firmware images for Lantiq SoC
 endef
 
+include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/target.mk
+
 $(eval $(call BuildTarget))