diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 98a2c9c..d630028 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ all:
 	@echo "  make pull   pull pfSense git clones"
 	@echo ""
 
-ve:
+ve: pull
 	cd builder && ./build_virtualenv.sh
 
 iso: pull