diff --git a/reactos/tools/depend.mk b/reactos/tools/depend.mk
index 63756f41fa6..bf49d4432c5 100644
--- a/reactos/tools/depend.mk
+++ b/reactos/tools/depend.mk
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ include $(DEP_FILES)
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(SEP),\)
-DEPENDS_PATH := $(subst /,\,$(PATH_TO_TOP))\tools\
+DEPENDS_PATH := $(subst /,\,$(PATH_TO_TOP))\tools
 else
-DEPENDS_PATH := $(PATH_TO_TOP)/tools/
+DEPENDS_PATH := $(PATH_TO_TOP)/tools
 endif
 
 .%.d: %.c $(PATH_TO_TOP)/tools/depends$(EXE_POSTFIX)