diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e58004882..4453500ec 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -54,12 +54,12 @@ snapshot: clean
 .PHONY: coverity
 coverity: snapshot
 	cd $(SNAPSHOT_NAME)/libraries/libapparmor && ./configure --with-python
-	$(foreach dir, $(filter-out utils profiles tests, $(DIRS)), \
-		cov-build --dir $(COVERITY_DIR) -- $(MAKE) -C $(SNAPSHOT_NAME)/$(dir); \
-		mv $(COVERITY_DIR)/build-log.txt $(COVERITY_DIR)/build-log-$(subst /,.,$(dir)).txt ;)
 	$(foreach dir, libraries/libapparmor utils, \
 		cov-build --dir $(COVERITY_DIR) --no-command --fs-capture-search $(SNAPSHOT_NAME)/$(dir); \
 		mv $(COVERITY_DIR)/build-log.txt $(COVERITY_DIR)/build-log-python-$(subst /,.,$(dir)).txt ;)
+	cov-build --dir $(COVERITY_DIR) -- sh -c \
+	"$(foreach dir, $(filter-out utils profiles tests, $(DIRS)), \
+		$(MAKE) -C $(SNAPSHOT_NAME)/$(dir);) "
 	tar -cvzf $(SNAPSHOT_NAME)-$(COVERITY_DIR).tar.gz $(COVERITY_DIR)
 
 .PHONY: export_dir