diff --git a/src/xxd/Make_ming.mak b/src/xxd/Make_ming.mak
index 2d32261..e621e67 100644
--- a/src/xxd/Make_ming.mak
+++ b/src/xxd/Make_ming.mak
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 CFLAGS = -O2 -Wall -DWIN32 $(DEFINES)
 
 ifneq (sh.exe, $(SHELL))
-DEL = rm
+DEL = rm -f
 else
 DEL = del
 endif