diff --git a/util/kconfig/Makefile b/util/kconfig/Makefile
index c0e0534c31..e38e825fad 100644
--- a/util/kconfig/Makefile
+++ b/util/kconfig/Makefile
@@ -81,28 +81,28 @@ mconf-objects := mconf.o zconf.tab.o
 conf-objects  := conf.o zconf.tab.o
 
 $(obj)/mconf: $(patsubst %,$(obj)/%,$(mconf-objects))
-	$(HOSTCC) -lncurses -o $@ $^
+	$(Q)$(HOSTCC) -lncurses -o $@ $^
 
 $(obj)/conf: $(patsubst %,$(obj)/%,$(conf-objects))
-	$(HOSTCC) -lncurses -o $@ $^
+	$(Q)$(HOSTCC) -lncurses -o $@ $^
 
 $(obj)/mconf.o: $(src)/util/kconfig/mconf.c
-	$(HOSTCC) -I$(src)/util/kconfig -c -o $@ $<
+	$(Q)$(HOSTCC) -I$(src)/util/kconfig -c -o $@ $<
 
 $(obj)/conf.o: $(src)/util/kconfig/conf.c
-	$(HOSTCC) -I$(src)/util/kconfig -c -o $@ $<
+	$(Q)$(HOSTCC) -I$(src)/util/kconfig -c -o $@ $<
 
 $(obj)/zconf.tab.o: $(obj)/zconf.tab.c $(obj)/zconf.hash.c $(obj)/lex.zconf.c
-	$(HOSTCC) -I$(src)/util/kconfig  -c -o $@ $(obj)/zconf.tab.c
+	$(Q)$(HOSTCC) -I$(src)/util/kconfig  -c -o $@ $(obj)/zconf.tab.c
 
 $(obj)/lex.zconf.c: $(src)/util/kconfig/lex.zconf.c_shipped
-	cp $< $@
+	$(Q)cp $< $@
 
 $(obj)/zconf.hash.c: $(src)/util/kconfig/zconf.hash.c_shipped
-	cp $< $@
+	$(Q)cp $< $@
 
 $(obj)/zconf.tab.c: $(src)/util/kconfig/zconf.tab.c_shipped
-	cp $< $@
+	$(Q)cp $< $@
 
 include $(src)/util/kconfig/lxdialog/Makefile
 
diff --git a/util/kconfig/lxdialog/Makefile b/util/kconfig/lxdialog/Makefile
index 7059de67ea..509d455492 100644
--- a/util/kconfig/lxdialog/Makefile
+++ b/util/kconfig/lxdialog/Makefile
@@ -24,31 +24,31 @@ lxdialog-objs := checklist.o menubox.o textbox.o yesno.o inputbox.o \
 
 
 $(obj)/lxdialog: $(obj)/dochecklxdialog $(patsubst %,$(obj)/%,$(lxdialog-objs))
-	$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_LOADLIBES) $(patsubst %,$(obj)/%,$(lxdialog-objs)) -o $@
+	$(Q)$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_LOADLIBES) $(patsubst %,$(obj)/%,$(lxdialog-objs)) -o $@
 
 $(obj)/checklist.o: $(src)/util/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.c
-	$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS) $^ -c -o $@
+	$(Q)$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS) $^ -c -o $@
 
 $(obj)/menubox.o: $(src)/util/kconfig/lxdialog/menubox.c
-	$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS) $^ -c -o $@
+	$(Q)$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS) $^ -c -o $@
 
 $(obj)/textbox.o: $(src)/util/kconfig/lxdialog/textbox.c
-	$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS) $^ -c -o $@
+	$(Q)$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS) $^ -c -o $@
 
 $(obj)/yesno.o: $(src)/util/kconfig/lxdialog/yesno.c
-	$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS) $^ -c -o $@
+	$(Q)$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS) $^ -c -o $@
 
 $(obj)/inputbox.o: $(src)/util/kconfig/lxdialog/inputbox.c
-	$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS) $^ -c -o $@
+	$(Q)$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS) $^ -c -o $@
 
 $(obj)/util.o: $(src)/util/kconfig/lxdialog/util.c
-	$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS) $^ -c -o $@
+	$(Q)$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS) $^ -c -o $@
 
 $(obj)/lxdialog.o: $(src)/util/kconfig/lxdialog/lxdialog.c
-	$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS) $^ -c -o $@
+	$(Q)$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS) $^ -c -o $@
 
 $(obj)/msgbox.o: $(src)/util/kconfig/lxdialog/msgbox.c
-	$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS) $^ -c -o $@
+	$(Q)$(HOSTCC) $(HOST_EXTRACFLAGS) $^ -c -o $@