diff --git a/openpower/package/sbe/sbe.mk b/openpower/package/sbe/sbe.mk
index 74d7068..958aca2 100644
--- a/openpower/package/sbe/sbe.mk
+++ b/openpower/package/sbe/sbe.mk
@@ -14,13 +14,16 @@
 SBE_INSTALL_TARGET = NO
 
 define SBE_BUILD_CMDS
-		bash -c 'cd $(@D)  && make LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(HOST_DIR)/usr/lib CROSS_COMPILER_PATH=$(PPE42_GCC_BIN)'
+	SBE_COMMIT_ID=$(SBE_VERSION) $(MAKE1) -C $(@D) \
+		LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(HOST_DIR)/usr/lib \
+		CROSS_COMPILER_PATH=$(PPE42_GCC_BIN) \
+		all
 endef
 
 define SBE_INSTALL_IMAGES_CMDS
-		$(INSTALL) -D $(@D)/images/p9_ipl_build  $(HOST_DIR)/usr/bin/
-		python $(@D)/src/build/sbeOpDistribute.py --sbe_binary_dir=$(STAGING_DIR)/sbe_binaries --img_dir=$(@D)/images
-		cp $(@D)/src/build/sbeOpDistribute.py $(STAGING_DIR)/sbe_binaries/
+	$(INSTALL) -D $(@D)/images/p9_ipl_build  $(HOST_DIR)/usr/bin/
+	python $(@D)/src/build/sbeOpDistribute.py --sbe_binary_dir=$(STAGING_DIR)/sbe_binaries --img_dir=$(@D)/images
+	cp $(@D)/src/build/sbeOpDistribute.py $(STAGING_DIR)/sbe_binaries/
 endef
 
 $(eval $(generic-package))