diff --git a/tools/fuzzer/build_and_run_fuzzer.sh b/tools/fuzzer/build_and_run_fuzzer.sh
index 044de71aace4fe015c9e1f87b4e15bcdc6d09154..6b63ef02ca81b110edc253ad311a4b4e7461258b 100755
--- a/tools/fuzzer/build_and_run_fuzzer.sh
+++ b/tools/fuzzer/build_and_run_fuzzer.sh
@@ -33,6 +33,6 @@ set -ex
 
 git submodule update --init
 find . | sort
-make run_dep_checks
+make CONFIG=$config run_dep_checks
 make CONFIG=$config $1
 bins/$config/$1