diff --git a/abuild b/abuild
index 99bc14869ea3f770b5a4f152b7bf2ad533e9c6cf..04613ee113fa9b4f70b834e0ed37911bfb35b8bd 100755
--- a/abuild
+++ b/abuild
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ pkgrel=0
 SRCDEST=${SRCDEST:-$startdir}
 PKGDEST=${PKGDEST:-$startdir}
 
-default_cmds="checkdeps fetch clean unpack rootpkg"
+default_cmds="checkdeps clean fetch unpack rootpkg"
 all_cmds="checksum fetch unpack rootpkg build package cleancache clean srcpkg"
 
 # functions