diff --git a/core/Makefile b/core/Makefile
index 480c719..d0667e2 100644
--- a/core/Makefile
+++ b/core/Makefile
@@ -410,8 +410,6 @@
   INSTALLED_KERNEL_TARGET :=
 endif
 
-VERITY_SIGNER_CMD := $(HOST_OUT_EXECUTABLES)/verity_signer
-
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------
 # the ramdisk
 INTERNAL_RAMDISK_FILES := $(filter $(TARGET_ROOT_OUT)/%, \
@@ -644,8 +642,8 @@
 endif
 INTERNAL_USERIMAGES_BINARY_PATHS := $(sort $(dir $(INTERNAL_USERIMAGES_DEPS)))
 
-ifeq (true, $(PRODUCT_SUPPORTS_VERITY))
-INTERNAL_USERIMAGES_DEPS += $(HOST_OUT_EXECUTABLES)/verity_signer
+ifeq (true,$(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SUPPORTS_VERITY))
+INTERNAL_USERIMAGES_DEPS += $(APPEND2SIMG) $(VERITY_SIGNER)
 endif
 
 SELINUX_FC := $(TARGET_ROOT_OUT)/file_contexts
@@ -881,7 +879,7 @@
       verity=$(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SUPPORTS_VERITY) \
       verity_block_device=$(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_VERITY_PARTITION) \
       verity_key=$(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_VERITY_SIGNING_KEY) \
-      verity_signer_cmd=$(VERITY_SIGNER_CMD))
+      verity_signer_cmd=$(VERITY_SIGNER))
   $(hide) PATH=$(foreach p,$(INTERNAL_USERIMAGES_BINARY_PATHS),$(p):)$$PATH \
       ./build/tools/releasetools/build_image.py \
       $(TARGET_OUT) $(systemimage_intermediates)/system_image_info.txt $(1)
diff --git a/core/config.mk b/core/config.mk
index e11a7a3..b809d94 100644
--- a/core/config.mk
+++ b/core/config.mk
@@ -375,6 +375,8 @@
 BCC_COMPAT := $(HOST_OUT_EXECUTABLES)/bcc_compat$(HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX)
 LINT := prebuilts/sdk/tools/lint
 RMTYPEDEFS := $(HOST_OUT_EXECUTABLES)/rmtypedefs
+APPEND2SIMG := $(HOST_OUT_EXECUTABLES)/append2simg
+VERITY_SIGNER := $(HOST_OUT_EXECUTABLES)/verity_signer
 
 # ACP is always for the build OS, not for the host OS
 ACP := $(BUILD_OUT_EXECUTABLES)/acp$(BUILD_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX)
diff --git a/target/product/verity.mk b/target/product/verity.mk
index 1133e65..4a1ca5e 100644
--- a/target/product/verity.mk
+++ b/target/product/verity.mk
@@ -20,10 +20,4 @@
 PRODUCT_VERITY_SIGNING_KEY := build/target/product/security/verity_private_dev_key
 
 PRODUCT_PACKAGES += \
-        generate_verity_key \
-        VeritySigner \
-        verity_signer \
-        build_verity_tree.py \
-        build_verity_metadata.py \
-        append2simg \
         verity_key