diff --git a/rpm_spec/core-appvm.spec b/rpm_spec/core-appvm.spec
index 82df6ee5..79d5cecd 100644
--- a/rpm_spec/core-appvm.spec
+++ b/rpm_spec/core-appvm.spec
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/var/lib/qubes
 %build
 make clean all
 make -C ../common
-make -C ../vchan
 make -C ../u2mfn
+make -C ../vchan
 make -C ../qrexec
 
 %install
diff --git a/rpm_spec/core-dom0.spec b/rpm_spec/core-dom0.spec
index a6e4cd35..21e9d51b 100644
--- a/rpm_spec/core-dom0.spec
+++ b/rpm_spec/core-dom0.spec
@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@ python -m compileall qvm-core qmemman
 python -O -m compileall qvm-core qmemman
 make -C restore
 make -C ../common
-make -C ../qrexec
 make -C ../vchan
 make -C ../u2mfn
+make -C ../qrexec
 
 %install