diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4a149f6ec28dd2e11b4c439c4f5c0f0d45f5926b..1559f4293634ed3a9a271d38cfb22a2bd9e1f401 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ TARGET = elettra.xml
 
 all : ${TARGET}
 	mkdir -p etc
-	ln ${TARGET} etc/${TARGET}
+	ln -f ${TARGET} etc/${TARGET}
 
 clean :
 	rm -rf etc