diff --git a/qemu/Makefile.objs b/qemu/Makefile.objs
index e8d4dfa5..96590cfd 100644
--- a/qemu/Makefile.objs
+++ b/qemu/Makefile.objs
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_SOFTMMU),y)
 common-obj-y += hw/
 common-obj-y += accel.o
 common-obj-y += vl.o qemu-timer.o
-
 endif
 
 #######################################################################
diff --git a/qemu/Makefile.target b/qemu/Makefile.target
index eed55e28..913df1b4 100644
--- a/qemu/Makefile.target
+++ b/qemu/Makefile.target
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ QEMU_PROG=qemu-system-$(TARGET_NAME)$(EXESUF)
 ifneq (,$(findstring -mwindows,$(libs_softmmu)))
 # Terminate program name with a 'w' because the linker builds a windows executable.
 QEMU_PROGW=qemu-system-$(TARGET_NAME)w$(EXESUF)
-$(QEMU_PROG): $(QEMU_PROGW)
-	$(call quiet-command,$(OBJCOPY) --subsystem console $(QEMU_PROGW) $(QEMU_PROG),"  GEN   $(TARGET_DIR)$(QEMU_PROG)")
 QEMU_PROG_BUILD = $(QEMU_PROGW)
 else
 QEMU_PROG_BUILD = $(QEMU_PROG)
@@ -29,9 +27,6 @@ config-target.h-timestamp: config-target.mak
 
 all: $(PROGS)
 
-# Dummy command so that make thinks it has done something
-	@true
-
 #########################################################
 # cpu emulator library
 obj-y = exec.o translate-all.o cpu-exec.o