diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b100fea14..43a18a7e6 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+.PHONY: test
+
 # Updates the spec in language libraries
 update: code/*
 	@$(foreach lang,$^,make -C $(lang) update;)