diff --git a/mkspecs/macx-ios-clang/features/default_post.prf b/mkspecs/macx-ios-clang/features/default_post.prf
index fa81ae406d3..0d38c058c91 100644
--- a/mkspecs/macx-ios-clang/features/default_post.prf
+++ b/mkspecs/macx-ios-clang/features/default_post.prf
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ equals(TEMPLATE, app) {
 
         # And distclean
         xcodebuild_distclean.commands = "$(DEL_FILE) -R $$TARGET_XCODE_PROJECT_DIR"
+        xcodebuild_distclean.depends = xcodebuild_clean
         QMAKE_EXTRA_TARGETS += xcodebuild_distclean
         distclean.depends = xcodebuild_distclean
         QMAKE_EXTRA_TARGETS += distclean