diff --git a/completions/make b/completions/make
index ef8fcd8af59..cb4bafc371f 100644
--- a/completions/make
+++ b/completions/make
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ _make()
         # recognise that possible completions are only going to be displayed
         # so only the base name is shown
         local mode=--
-        if ((COMP_TYPE != 9 && COMP_TYPE != 37)); then
+        if ((COMP_TYPE != 9 && COMP_TYPE != 37 && COMP_TYPE != 42)); then
             mode=-d # display-only mode
         fi