diff --git a/perf/Makefile.am b/perf/Makefile.am
index acafc7ab7..0de7b11ab 100644
--- a/perf/Makefile.am
+++ b/perf/Makefile.am
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ TESTS = cairo-perf$(EXEEXT)
 perf: cairo-perf$(EXEEXT)
 	$(CAIRO_PERF_ENVIRONMENT) ./cairo-perf$(EXEEXT)
 
-html: index.html
+html-local: index.html
 
 index.html: cairo-perf$(EXEEXT)
 	$(CAIRO_PERF_ENVIRONMENT) ./cairo-perf-diff -h HEAD > $@
@@ -109,6 +109,6 @@ perf-callgrind:
 	    $(top_builddir)/libtool --mode=execute \
 	    valgrind $(VALGRIND_CALLGRIND_FLAGS) $(EXTRA_VALGRIND_FLAGS)'
 
-.PHONY: perf html check-valgrind perf-valgrind perf-callgrind
+.PHONY: perf check-valgrind perf-valgrind perf-callgrind
 
 EXTRA_DIST += Makefile.win32
diff --git a/test/Makefile.am b/test/Makefile.am
index 1d27dbdcf..8ef767f59 100644
--- a/test/Makefile.am
+++ b/test/Makefile.am
@@ -964,7 +964,7 @@ retest:
 	$(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) TESTS="$$TESTS" html
 
 # Make index.html with no dependency tracking.
-html:
+html-local:
 	@echo Creating index.html
 	@perl $(srcdir)/make-html.pl $(TESTS:$(EXEEXT)=.log) > index.html
 
@@ -1032,6 +1032,6 @@ check-ref-missing:
 
 release-verify-sane-tests: check-ref-missing
 
-.PHONY: check-valgrind test recheck retest html rehtml check-ref-dups check-ref-missing release-verify-sane-tests
+.PHONY: check-valgrind test recheck retest rehtml check-ref-dups check-ref-missing release-verify-sane-tests
 
 EXTRA_DIST += Makefile.win32