diff --git a/platforms/avr/platform.mk b/platforms/avr/platform.mk
index aef449cadf76..a625f2e5d015 100644
--- a/platforms/avr/platform.mk
+++ b/platforms/avr/platform.mk
@@ -201,17 +201,17 @@ else ifeq ($(strip $(BOOTLOADER)), qmk-hid)
 QMK_BOOTLOADER_TYPE = HID
 endif
 
-bootloader:
+bootloader: cpfirmware
 ifeq ($(strip $(QMK_BOOTLOADER_TYPE)),)
 	$(call CATASTROPHIC_ERROR,Invalid BOOTLOADER,Please set BOOTLOADER to "qmk-dfu" or "qmk-hid" first!)
 else
-	make -C lib/lufa/Bootloaders/$(QMK_BOOTLOADER_TYPE)/ clean
+	make -C lib/lufa/Bootloaders/$(QMK_BOOTLOADER_TYPE)/ clean TARGET=Bootloader$(QMK_BOOTLOADER_TYPE)
 	$(QMK_BIN) generate-dfu-header --quiet --keyboard $(KEYBOARD) --output lib/lufa/Bootloaders/$(QMK_BOOTLOADER_TYPE)/Keyboard.h
 	$(eval MAX_SIZE=$(shell n=`$(CC) -E -mmcu=$(MCU) -D__ASSEMBLER__ $(CFLAGS) $(OPT_DEFS) platforms/avr/bootloader_size.c 2> /dev/null | sed -ne 's/\r//;/^#/n;/^AVR_SIZE:/,$${s/^AVR_SIZE: //;p;}'` && echo $$(($$n)) || echo 0))
 	$(eval PROGRAM_SIZE_KB=$(shell n=`expr $(MAX_SIZE) / 1024` && echo $$(($$n)) || echo 0))
 	$(eval BOOT_SECTION_SIZE_KB=$(shell n=`expr  $(BOOTLOADER_SIZE) / 1024` && echo $$(($$n)) || echo 0))
 	$(eval FLASH_SIZE_KB=$(shell n=`expr $(PROGRAM_SIZE_KB) + $(BOOT_SECTION_SIZE_KB)` && echo $$(($$n)) || echo 0))
-	make -C lib/lufa/Bootloaders/$(QMK_BOOTLOADER_TYPE)/ MCU=$(MCU) ARCH=$(ARCH) F_CPU=$(F_CPU) FLASH_SIZE_KB=$(FLASH_SIZE_KB) BOOT_SECTION_SIZE_KB=$(BOOT_SECTION_SIZE_KB)
+	make -C lib/lufa/Bootloaders/$(QMK_BOOTLOADER_TYPE)/ MCU=$(MCU) ARCH=$(ARCH) F_CPU=$(F_CPU) FLASH_SIZE_KB=$(FLASH_SIZE_KB) BOOT_SECTION_SIZE_KB=$(BOOT_SECTION_SIZE_KB) TARGET=Bootloader$(QMK_BOOTLOADER_TYPE)
 	printf "Bootloader$(QMK_BOOTLOADER_TYPE).hex copied to $(TARGET)_bootloader.hex\n"
 	cp lib/lufa/Bootloaders/$(QMK_BOOTLOADER_TYPE)/Bootloader$(QMK_BOOTLOADER_TYPE).hex $(TARGET)_bootloader.hex
 endif