diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index 547a19f4049..112d017ea43 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2009-11-14  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
+
+	* Makefile.in: Ignore errors from mkdir when creating deps
+	directory.
+
 2009-11-14  Jan Djärv  <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
 
 	* gtkutil.c (xg_update_frame_menubar): Do nothing if menubar already
diff --git a/src/Makefile.in b/src/Makefile.in
index e6fa649e682..038689c6359 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.in
+++ b/src/Makefile.in
@@ -267,12 +267,12 @@ ALL_OBJC_CFLAGS=$(ALL_CFLAGS) @GNU_OBJC_CFLAGS@
 .SUFFIXES: .m
 .c.o:
 #ifdef AUTO_DEPEND
-	@test -d deps || mkdir deps
+	@-test -d deps || mkdir deps
 #endif
 	$(CC) -c $(CPPFLAGS) $(ALL_CFLAGS) $<
 .m.o:
 #ifdef AUTO_DEPEND
-	@test -d deps || mkdir deps
+	@-test -d deps || mkdir deps
 #endif
 	$(CC) -c $(CPPFLAGS) $(ALL_OBJC_CFLAGS) $<