--- a/components/openstack/common/Makefile	Mon Apr 13 09:25:17 2015 -0500
+++ b/components/openstack/common/Makefile	Mon Apr 27 10:19:50 2015 -0500
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 COMPONENT_PROJECT_URL=	http://www.openstack.org/
 IPS_COMPONENT_VERSION=	0.$(COMPONENT_VERSION)
 
+include $(WS_MAKE_RULES)/prep.mk
 include $(WS_MAKE_RULES)/ips.mk
 
 ASLR_MODE = $(ASLR_NOT_APPLICABLE)
@@ -37,10 +38,6 @@
 # Do not apply the standard license transforms for this component.
 LICENSE_TRANSFORMS =
 
-# common targets
-prep:
-	$(TOUCH) $@
-
 build:		FRC
 	@/bin/true