diff --git a/examples/graphics/bitmap/24bit-color/Makefile b/examples/graphics/bitmap/24bit-color/Makefile
index 2b15cf4..cb71216 100755
--- a/examples/graphics/bitmap/24bit-color/Makefile
+++ b/examples/graphics/bitmap/24bit-color/Makefile
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ endif
 #---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 $(BUILD):
 	@[ -d $@ ] || mkdir -p $@
-	@make --no-print-directory -C $(BUILD) -f $(CURDIR)/Makefile
+	@$(MAKE) --no-print-directory -C $(BUILD) -f $(CURDIR)/Makefile
 
 #---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 clean: