diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b2797d97..3c7898a6 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -738,7 +738,7 @@ res: $(BASEPACK_PATH)
 # prepares the basepack.lst
 $(BASEPACK_LST): $(EXE)
 	@mkdir -p $(BUILD_DIR)/$(BASEDIR)
-	@touch > $(BASEPACK_LST)
+	@touch $(BASEPACK_LST)
 	@echo "$(BUILD_DIR)/sound/bank_sets sound/bank_sets" >> $(BASEPACK_LST)
 	@echo "$(BUILD_DIR)/sound/sequences.bin sound/sequences.bin" >> $(BASEPACK_LST)
 	@echo "$(BUILD_DIR)/sound/sound_data.ctl sound/sound_data.ctl" >> $(BASEPACK_LST)