diff --git a/zcutil/build.sh b/zcutil/build.sh
index 68239e16e..dc312c8e8 100755
--- a/zcutil/build.sh
+++ b/zcutil/build.sh
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ eval "$MAKE" --version
 as --version
 ld -v
 
+
+HOST="$HOST" BUILD="$BUILD" NO_PROTON="$PROTON_ARG" "$MAKE" "$@" -C ./depends/ V=1
+
 #BUILD CCLIB
 
 WD=$PWD
@@ -116,8 +119,6 @@ fi
 
 cd $WD
 
-HOST="$HOST" BUILD="$BUILD" NO_PROTON="$PROTON_ARG" "$MAKE" "$@" -C ./depends/ V=1
 ./autogen.sh
-
 CONFIG_SITE="$PWD/depends/$HOST/share/config.site" ./configure "$HARDENING_ARG" "$LCOV_ARG" "$TEST_ARG" "$MINING_ARG" "$PROTON_ARG" $CONFIGURE_FLAGS CXXFLAGS='-g'
 "$MAKE" "$@" V=1