diff --git a/core/ninja.mk b/core/ninja.mk
index 7a3166a..2e8f3c8 100644
--- a/core/ninja.mk
+++ b/core/ninja.mk
@@ -2,11 +2,16 @@
 MAKEPARALLEL ?= $(HOST_OUT_EXECUTABLES)/makeparallel
 
 KATI_OUTPUT_PATTERNS := $(OUT_DIR)/build%.ninja $(OUT_DIR)/ninja%.sh
-NINJA_GOALS := droid showcommands
-# A list of goals which affect parsing of make.
+
+# Modifier goals we don't need to pass to Ninja.
+NINJA_EXCLUDE_GOALS := showcommands all dist
+.PHONY : $(NINJA_EXCLUDE_GOALS)
+
+# A list of goals which affect parsing of makefiles and we need to pass to Kati.
 PARSE_TIME_MAKE_GOALS := \
 	$(PARSE_TIME_MAKE_GOALS) \
 	$(dont_bother_goals) \
+	all \
 	APP-% \
 	DUMP_% \
 	ECLIPSE-% \
@@ -52,17 +57,21 @@
 
 -include vendor/google/build/ninja_config.mk
 
-ANDROID_TARGETS := $(filter-out $(KATI_OUTPUT_PATTERNS) $(NINJA_GOALS),$(ORIGINAL_MAKECMDGOALS))
-EXTRA_TARGETS := $(filter-out $(KATI_OUTPUT_PATTERNS) $(NINJA_GOALS),$(filter-out $(ORIGINAL_MAKECMDGOALS),$(MAKECMDGOALS)))
-KATI_TARGETS := $(filter $(PARSE_TIME_MAKE_GOALS),$(ANDROID_TARGETS))
+# Any Android goals that need to be built.
+ANDROID_GOALS := $(filter-out $(KATI_OUTPUT_PATTERNS) $(KATI) $(MAKEPARALLEL),\
+    $(sort $(ORIGINAL_MAKECMDGOALS) $(MAKECMDGOALS)))
+# Goals we need to pass to Ninja.
+NINJA_GOALS := $(filter-out $(NINJA_EXCLUDE_GOALS), $(ANDROID_GOALS))
+# Goals we need to pass to Kati.
+KATI_GOALS := $(filter $(PARSE_TIME_MAKE_GOALS),  $(ANDROID_GOALS))
 
 define replace_space_and_slash
 $(subst /,_,$(subst $(space),_,$(sort $1)))
 endef
 
 KATI_NINJA_SUFFIX := -$(TARGET_PRODUCT)
-ifneq ($(KATI_TARGETS),)
-KATI_NINJA_SUFFIX := $(KATI_NINJA_SUFFIX)-$(call replace_space_and_slash,$(KATI_TARGETS))
+ifneq ($(KATI_GOALS),)
+KATI_NINJA_SUFFIX := $(KATI_NINJA_SUFFIX)-$(call replace_space_and_slash,$(KATI_GOALS))
 endif
 ifneq ($(ONE_SHOT_MAKEFILE),)
 KATI_NINJA_SUFFIX := $(KATI_NINJA_SUFFIX)-mmm-$(call replace_space_and_slash,$(ONE_SHOT_MAKEFILE))
@@ -72,14 +81,12 @@
 endif
 
 my_checksum_suffix :=
-ifneq ($(KATI_NINJA_SUFFIX),)
 my_ninja_suffix_too_long := $(filter 1, $(shell v='$(KATI_NINJA_SUFFIX)' && echo $$(($${$(pound)v} > 64))))
 ifneq ($(my_ninja_suffix_too_long),)
 # Replace the suffix with a checksum if it gets too long.
 my_checksum_suffix := $(KATI_NINJA_SUFFIX)
 KATI_NINJA_SUFFIX := -$(word 1, $(shell echo $(my_checksum_suffix) | $(MD5SUM)))
 endif
-endif
 
 KATI_BUILD_NINJA := $(OUT_DIR)/build$(KATI_NINJA_SUFFIX).ninja
 KATI_NINJA_SH := $(OUT_DIR)/ninja$(KATI_NINJA_SUFFIX).sh
@@ -97,8 +104,6 @@
 
 ifneq (,$(filter showcommands,$(ORIGINAL_MAKECMDGOALS)))
 NINJA_ARGS += "-v"
-PHONY: showcommands
-showcommands: droid
 endif
 
 ifdef USE_GOMA
@@ -112,13 +117,13 @@
 NINJA_MAKEPARALLEL := $(MAKEPARALLEL) --ninja
 endif
 
-droid $(ANDROID_TARGETS) $(EXTRA_TARGETS): ninja_wrapper
+$(sort $(DEFAULT_GOAL) $(ANDROID_GOALS)) : ninja_wrapper
 	@#empty
 
 .PHONY: ninja_wrapper
 ninja_wrapper: $(KATI_BUILD_NINJA) $(MAKEPARALLEL)
 	@echo Starting build with ninja
-	+$(hide) PATH=prebuilts/ninja/$(HOST_PREBUILT_TAG)/:$$PATH NINJA_STATUS="$(NINJA_STATUS)" $(NINJA_MAKEPARALLEL) $(KATI_NINJA_SH) $(filter-out dist,$(ANDROID_TARGETS)) -C $(TOP) $(NINJA_ARGS)
+	+$(hide) PATH=prebuilts/ninja/$(HOST_PREBUILT_TAG)/:$$PATH NINJA_STATUS="$(NINJA_STATUS)" $(NINJA_MAKEPARALLEL) $(KATI_NINJA_SH) $(NINJA_GOALS) -C $(TOP) $(NINJA_ARGS)
 
 KATI_FIND_EMULATOR := --use_find_emulator
 ifeq ($(KATI_EMULATE_FIND),false)
@@ -126,7 +131,7 @@
 endif
 $(KATI_BUILD_NINJA): $(KATI) $(MAKEPARALLEL) FORCE
 	@echo Running kati to generate build$(KATI_NINJA_SUFFIX).ninja...
-	+$(hide) $(KATI_MAKEPARALLEL) $(KATI) --ninja --ninja_dir=$(OUT_DIR) --ninja_suffix=$(KATI_NINJA_SUFFIX) --regen --ignore_dirty=$(OUT_DIR)/% --ignore_optional_include=$(OUT_DIR)/%.P --detect_android_echo $(KATI_FIND_EMULATOR) -f build/core/main.mk $(KATI_TARGETS) --gen_all_targets BUILDING_WITH_NINJA=true
+	+$(hide) $(KATI_MAKEPARALLEL) $(KATI) --ninja --ninja_dir=$(OUT_DIR) --ninja_suffix=$(KATI_NINJA_SUFFIX) --regen --ignore_dirty=$(OUT_DIR)/% --ignore_optional_include=$(OUT_DIR)/%.P --detect_android_echo $(KATI_FIND_EMULATOR) -f build/core/main.mk $(KATI_GOALS) --gen_all_targets BUILDING_WITH_NINJA=true
 
 KATI_CXX := $(CLANG_CXX) $(CLANG_HOST_GLOBAL_CFLAGS) $(CLANG_HOST_GLOBAL_CPPFLAGS)
 KATI_LD := $(CLANG_CXX) $(CLANG_HOST_GLOBAL_LDFLAGS)