diff --git a/config/CONFIG_COMMON b/config/CONFIG_COMMON
index 7b916d5a9..9ca50615e 100644
--- a/config/CONFIG_COMMON
+++ b/config/CONFIG_COMMON
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ INSTALL_MAN                 = $(INSTALL_LOCATION)/man
 INSTALL_TEMPLATES           = $(INSTALL_LOCATION)/templates
 INSTALL_DBD                 = $(INSTALL_LOCATION)/dbd
 INSTALL_CONFIG              = $(INSTALL_LOCATION)/config
+INSTALL_JAVA                = $(INSTALL_LOCATION)/javalib
 
 EPICS_BASE_INCLUDE      = $(EPICS_BASE)/include
 
@@ -53,6 +54,7 @@ PERL=perl
 # install from EPICS
 INSTALL = $(PERL) $(EPICS_BASE_HOST_BIN)/installEpics.pl
 INSTALL_PRODUCT = $(INSTALL)
+INSTALL_LIBRARY = $(INSTALL)
 
 # dbtools from EPICS
 
diff --git a/config/RULES.Host b/config/RULES.Host
index 9e6d9b0da..02a6ba8e0 100644
--- a/config/RULES.Host
+++ b/config/RULES.Host
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ PROD_MAKE_COMMAND=$(MAKE) $@\
 	PRODNAME_RCS_$(ARCH_CLASS)="$($(basename $@)_RCS_$(ARCH_CLASS))"\
 	PRODNAME_LIBS="$($(basename $@)_LIBS)"
 
-$(PROD): $(PROD_OBJS) $(PROD_RESS) $(PROD_DEPLIBS) $(COND_PROD_DEPLIBS)
+$(PROD): $(SRCS) $(COND_PROD_SRCS) $(PROD_RESS) $(PROD_DEPLIBS) $(COND_PROD_DEPLIBS)
 	@$(PROD_MAKE_COMMAND)
 
 endif
@@ -441,8 +441,6 @@ endif  #ifdef PROD
 #     Java classes and packages
 #
 
-INSTALL_JAVA = $(INSTALL_LOCATION)/javalib
-
 DIRECTORY_TARGETS += $(INSTALL_JAVA)
 ifdef PACKAGE
 DIRECTORY_TARGETS += $(INSTALL_JAVA)/$(PACKAGE)
@@ -669,14 +667,14 @@ $(INSTALL_BIN)/%: ../%
 
 $(INSTALL_LIB)/%.a: %.a
 	@echo "Installing library $@"
-	@$(INSTALL) -d -m 644 $< $(INSTALL_LIB)
+	@$(INSTALL_LIBRARY) -d -m 644 $< $(INSTALL_LIB)
 ifdef RANLIB
 	$(RANLIB) $(RANLIBFLAGS) $@
 endif # RANLIB
 
 $(INSTALL_LIB)/%.lib: %.lib
 	@echo "Installing library $@"
-	@$(INSTALL) -d -m 644 $< $(INSTALL_LIB)
+	@$(INSTALL_LIBRARY) -d -m 644 $< $(INSTALL_LIB)
 
 $(INSTALL_SHRLIB)/lib%: lib%
 	@echo "Installing library $@"