diff --git a/Makefile.ngc b/Makefile.ngc
index 3dda884d17..dc916e9146 100644
--- a/Makefile.ngc
+++ b/Makefile.ngc
@@ -268,20 +268,24 @@ endif
 	$(ELF2DOL) $< $@
 
 $(EXT_INTER_TARGET): $(OBJ)
-	$(LINK) $(LINKOUT)$@ $(LDFLAGS) $(LIBDIRS) $(OBJ) $(PLATEXTRA) $(LIBS)
+	@$(if $(Q), $(shell echo echo LINK $@),)
+	$(Q)$(LINK) $(LINKOUT)$@ $(LDFLAGS) $(LIBDIRS) $(OBJ) $(PLATEXTRA) $(LIBS)
 
 %.o: %.c
 	@$(if $(Q), $(shell echo echo CC $<),)
 	$(Q)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c $(OBJOUT)$@ $<
 
 %.o: %.cpp
-	$(CXX) $(CFLAGS) -c $(OBJOUT)$@ $<
+	@$(if $(Q), $(shell echo echo CXX $<),)
+	$(Q)$(CXX) $(CFLAGS) -c $(OBJOUT)$@ $<
 
 %.o: %.S
-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c $(OBJOUT)$@ $<
+	@$(if $(Q), $(shell echo echo CC $<),)
+	$(Q)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c $(OBJOUT)$@ $<
 
 %.binobj: %.bin
-	$(LD) -r -b binary $(OBJOUT)$@ $<
+	@$(if $(Q), $(shell echo echo LD $@),)
+	$(Q)$(LD) -r -b binary $(OBJOUT)$@ $<
 
 clean:
 ifneq ($(V),1)