diff --git a/src/sbbs3/objects.mk b/src/sbbs3/objects.mk
index bec733f89024e4c124bd2a8d40ccec0d78c504e4..023d673319c13d29daae1335c62479764869664a 100644
--- a/src/sbbs3/objects.mk
+++ b/src/sbbs3/objects.mk
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ SEXYZ_OBJS = \
 			$(MTOBJODIR)/nopen$(OFILE) \
 			$(MTOBJODIR)/telnet$(OFILE)
 
-QWKNODES_OBJS = \
+QWKNODES_OBJS = 	$(LOAD_CFG_OBJS) \
 			$(OBJODIR)/qwknodes$(OFILE) \
 			$(OBJODIR)/date_str$(OFILE)