diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4604a39a0..2ba01083a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ endif
 GO_LDFLAGS=-ldflags "-X `go list ./version`.Version=$(VERSION)"
 
 .PHONY: clean all fmt vet lint build test binaries
-.DEFAULT: default
-all: AUTHORS clean fmt vet fmt lint build test binaries
+.DEFAULT: all
+all: fmt vet fmt lint build test binaries
 
 AUTHORS: .mailmap .git/HEAD
 	 git log --format='%aN <%aE>' | sort -fu > $@