diff --git a/tools/scripts/Makefile.include b/tools/scripts/Makefile.include
index 87467b17e05c..2964b96aa55f 100644
--- a/tools/scripts/Makefile.include
+++ b/tools/scripts/Makefile.include
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ endif
 #
 descend = \
 	+mkdir -p $(OUTPUT)$(1) && \
-	$(MAKE) $(COMMAND_O) subdir=$(if $(subdir),$(subdir)/$(1),$(1)) $(PRINT_DIR) -C $(1)
+	$(MAKE) $(COMMAND_O) subdir=$(if $(subdir),$(subdir)/$(1),$(1)) $(PRINT_DIR) -C $(1) $(2)
 
 QUIET_SUBDIR0  = +$(MAKE) $(COMMAND_O) -C # space to separate -C and subdir
 QUIET_SUBDIR1  =
@@ -72,6 +72,6 @@ ifndef V
 	descend = \
 		@echo '   ' DESCEND $(1); \
 		mkdir -p $(OUTPUT)$(1) && \
-		$(MAKE) $(COMMAND_O) subdir=$(if $(subdir),$(subdir)/$(1),$(1)) $(PRINT_DIR) -C $(1)
+		$(MAKE) $(COMMAND_O) subdir=$(if $(subdir),$(subdir)/$(1),$(1)) $(PRINT_DIR) -C $(1) $(2)
 endif
 endif