1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3bdba65a8e5..aaba277ec28 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -606,7 +606,9 @@ cscope: cscope.files
 
 .PHONY: compdb
 compdb:
-	@ninja -C build-root/build-vpp_debug-native/vpp -t compdb > compile_commands.json
+	@ninja -C build-root/build-vpp_debug-native/vpp build.ninja
+	@ninja -C build-root/build-vpp_debug-native/vpp -t compdb | \
+	  extras/scripts/compdb_cleanup.py > compile_commands.json
 
 .PHONY: checkstyle
 checkstyle: checkfeaturelist