diff --git a/contrib/ChangeLog b/contrib/ChangeLog
index 14da30497f3..1509bdbd33b 100644
--- a/contrib/ChangeLog
+++ b/contrib/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2002-07-16  H.J. Lu <hjl@gnu.org>
+
+	* gcc_update (touch_files): Pass -s to ${MAKE}.
+
 2002-06-26  Zack Weinberg  <zack@codesourcery.com>
 
 	* texi2pod.pl: Correct handling of the internal R<> sequence.
diff --git a/contrib/gcc_update b/contrib/gcc_update
index e3486e3e957..06a7852155c 100755
--- a/contrib/gcc_update
+++ b/contrib/gcc_update
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ touch_files () {
     echo '	echo Touching $@... 1>&2; \' >> Makefile.$$
     echo '	touch $@' >> Makefile.$$
     files_and_dependencies | sed 's,[^ ]* ,,;s,$, :,' >> Makefile.$$
-    while ${MAKE-make} -f Makefile.$$ all | grep . > /dev/null; do
+    while ${MAKE-make} -s -f Makefile.$$ all | grep . > /dev/null; do
       sleep 1
     done 2>&1
     rm -f Makefile.$$