diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 8baec3011..100c3f291 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ realclean: clean
 test: test/bin/helm test/bin/kubectl test/bin/kustomize $(GENERATED_TEMPLATES_FILE)
 	PATH="${PWD}/bin:${PWD}/test/bin:${PATH}" go test ${TEST_FLAGS} $(shell go list ./... | grep -v "^github.com/fluxcd/flux/vendor" | sort -u)
 
-e2e: lint-e2e test/bin/helm test/bin/kubectl test/e2e/bats build/.flux.done
+e2e: lint-e2e test/bin/helm test/bin/kubectl test/e2e/bats $(GOBIN)/fluxctl build/.flux.done
 	PATH="${PWD}/test/bin:${PATH}" CURRENT_OS_ARCH=$(CURRENT_OS_ARCH) test/e2e/run.bash
 
 E2E_BATS_FILES := test/e2e/*.bats