diff --git a/e2fsprogs/Makefile b/e2fsprogs/Makefile
index 267099d9d..28fe671ef 100644
--- a/e2fsprogs/Makefile
+++ b/e2fsprogs/Makefile
@@ -28,4 +28,4 @@ all: $(libraries-y)
 -include $(top_builddir)/.depend
 
 clean:
-	rm -f *.o *.a $(AR_TARGET)
+	rm -f *.o *.a */*.o $(AR_TARGET)