diff --git a/package/pkg-generic.mk b/package/pkg-generic.mk
index 003fd693d6..3c868780bf 100644
--- a/package/pkg-generic.mk
+++ b/package/pkg-generic.mk
@@ -73,16 +73,12 @@ $(BUILD_DIR)/%/.stamp_downloaded:
 	$(foreach hook,$($(PKG)_PRE_DOWNLOAD_HOOKS),$(call $(hook))$(sep))
 ifeq ($(DL_MODE),DOWNLOAD)
 # Only show the download message if it isn't already downloaded
-	$(Q)if test ! -e $(DL_DIR)/$($(PKG)_SOURCE); then \
-		$(call MESSAGE,"Downloading") ; \
-	else \
-		for p in $($(PKG)_PATCH) $($(PKG)_EXTRA_DOWNLOADS) ; do \
-			if test ! -e $(DL_DIR)/`basename $$p` ; then \
-				$(call MESSAGE,"Downloading") ; \
-				break ; \
-			fi ; \
-		done ; \
-	fi
+	$(Q)for p in $($(PKG)_SOURCE) $($(PKG)_PATCH) $($(PKG)_EXTRA_DOWNLOADS) ; do \
+		if test ! -e $(DL_DIR)/`basename $$p` ; then \
+			$(call MESSAGE,"Downloading") ; \
+			break ; \
+		fi ; \
+	done
 endif
 	$(if $($(PKG)_SOURCE),$(call DOWNLOAD,$($(PKG)_SITE:/=)/$($(PKG)_SOURCE)))
 	$(foreach p,$($(PKG)_EXTRA_DOWNLOADS),$(call DOWNLOAD,$($(PKG)_SITE:/=)/$(p))$(sep))