diff --git a/tech-doc/Makefile b/tech-doc/Makefile
index 720ecaa..98b9cb7 100644
--- a/tech-doc/Makefile
+++ b/tech-doc/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ OUTPUT += tech-spec.pdf
 all: $(OUTPUT)
 
 %.pdf: %.tex
-	latexmk -pdf -xelatex -cd -latexoption="--shell-escape" -use-make -jobname="$*" $<
+	latexmk -pdf -xelatex -cd -latexoption="--shell-escape" -jobname="$*" $<
 
 clean:
 	for f in $(basename $(OUTPUT)); do \
diff --git a/user-doc/Makefile b/user-doc/Makefile
index 8bd8d0c..629edbe 100644
--- a/user-doc/Makefile
+++ b/user-doc/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ OUTPUT += user-doc.pdf
 all: $(OUTPUT)
 
 %.pdf: %.tex
-	latexmk -pdf -xelatex -cd -latexoption="--shell-escape" -use-make -jobname="$*" $<
+	latexmk -pdf -xelatex -cd -latexoption="--shell-escape" -jobname="$*" $<
 
 clean:
 	for f in $(basename $(OUTPUT)); do \