diff --git a/scripts/Makefile b/scripts/Makefile
index df7678f..43e19b9 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile
+++ b/scripts/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 hostprogs-$(CONFIG_VT)           += conmakehash
 hostprogs-$(CONFIG_IKCONFIG)     += bin2c
 hostprogs-$(BUILD_C_RECORDMCOUNT) += recordmcount
+hostprogs-$(CONFIG_BUILDTIME_EXTABLE_SORT) += sortextable
 
 always		:= $(hostprogs-y) $(hostprogs-m)