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diff --git a/core/deps.mk b/core/deps.mk
index 4146cc0..8c5543a 100644
--- a/core/deps.mk
+++ b/core/deps.mk
@@ -120,6 +120,25 @@ ifeq ($(IS_APP)$(IS_DEP),)
$(verbose) rm -f $(ERLANG_MK_TMP)/apps.log $(ERLANG_MK_TMP)/deps.log
endif
+# Erlang.mk does not rebuild dependencies after they were compiled
+# once. If a developer is working on the top-level project and some
+# dependencies at the same time, he may want to change this behavior.
+# There are two solutions:
+# 1. Set `FULL=1` so that all dependencies are visited and
+# recursively recompiled if necessary.
+# 2. Set `FORCE_REBUILD=` to the specific list of dependencies that
+# should be recompiled (instead of the whole set).
+
+FORCE_REBUILD ?=
+
+ifeq ($(origin FULL),undefined)
+ifneq ($(strip $(force_rebuild_dep)$(FORCE_REBUILD)),)
+define force_rebuild_dep
+echo "$(FORCE_REBUILD)" | grep -qw "$$(basename "$1")"
+endef
+endif
+endif
+
ifneq ($(SKIP_DEPS),)
deps::
else