diff --git a/projects/mdbtools/build.sh b/projects/mdbtools/build.sh
index d3269bc62..048d4a176 100644
--- a/projects/mdbtools/build.sh
+++ b/projects/mdbtools/build.sh
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
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 autoreconf -f -i
-./configure --enable-static --disable-man --disable-glib
+./configure --enable-static --disable-man --disable-glib --disable-silent-rules
 make clean
 
 make