diff --git a/configure/RULES_ARCHS b/configure/RULES_ARCHS
index 629ebb6c3..24b3badc3 100644
--- a/configure/RULES_ARCHS
+++ b/configure/RULES_ARCHS
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ ACTIONS += build
 ACTIONS += install
 ACTIONS += buildInstall 
 ACTIONS += browse 
+ACTIONS += rebuild 
 
 actionPart = $(word 1, $(subst $(DIVIDER), ,$@))
 archPart = $(word 2, $(subst $(DIVIDER), ,$@))
diff --git a/configure/RULES_DIRS b/configure/RULES_DIRS
index 5add76321..29679d6e7 100644
--- a/configure/RULES_DIRS
+++ b/configure/RULES_DIRS
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
  
 
 ARCHS += $(BUILD_ARCHS)
-ACTIONS += inc build install buildInstall clean realclean
+ACTIONS += inc build install buildInstall clean realclean rebuild
  
 dirPart = $(word 1, $(subst $(DIVIDER), ,$@))
 actionArchPart = $(join $(word 2, $(subst $(DIVIDER), ,$@)), \