diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index cb12811689..ec02833dbb 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -62,13 +62,13 @@ else
 	go build $(BUILD_FLAGS) -o build/gaiakeyutil ./cmd/gaia/cmd/gaiakeyutil
 endif
 
-build-linux:
+build-linux: vendor-deps
 	LEDGER_ENABLED=false GOOS=linux GOARCH=amd64 $(MAKE) build
 
 update_gaia_lite_docs:
 	@statik -src=client/lcd/swagger-ui -dest=client/lcd -f
 
-install: check-ledger update_gaia_lite_docs
+install: vendor-deps check-ledger update_gaia_lite_docs
 	go install $(BUILD_FLAGS) ./cmd/gaia/cmd/gaiad
 	go install $(BUILD_FLAGS) ./cmd/gaia/cmd/gaiacli
 	go install $(BUILD_FLAGS) ./cmd/gaia/cmd/gaiareplay