diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 44747d1..10528f8 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ uuid: install
 clean:
 	@rm -rf "$(BUILD_DIR)"
 	@rm -rf "$(INCLUDE_INSTALL)"
-	@rm "$(LIB_INSTALL)/$(LIB_STATIC_NAME)"
+	@rm -f "$(LIB_INSTALL)/$(LIB_STATIC_NAME)"
 
 builddir:
 	@mkdir -p "$(BUILD_DIR)"