diff --git a/Source/cmCTest.cxx b/Source/cmCTest.cxx
index 1e25ba1ca..8e1e88dcd 100644
--- a/Source/cmCTest.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmCTest.cxx
@@ -1884,15 +1884,14 @@ int cmCTest::RunCMakeAndTest(std::string* outstring)
      makeCommand += " -project ";
      makeCommand += m_BuildProject;
      makeCommand += ".xcode";
-     makeCommand += " build ";
+     makeCommand += " build -target ";
      if (m_BuildTarget.size())
        {
-       makeCommand += "-target ";
        makeCommand += m_BuildTarget;
        }
      else
        {
-       makeCommand += "-alltargets ";
+       makeCommand += "ALL_BUILD ";
        }
      makeCommand += " -buildstyle Development ";
     }
diff --git a/Source/cmGlobalXCodeGenerator.cxx b/Source/cmGlobalXCodeGenerator.cxx
index 714f441f5..f5ca5329e 100644
--- a/Source/cmGlobalXCodeGenerator.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmGlobalXCodeGenerator.cxx
@@ -110,12 +110,15 @@ int cmGlobalXCodeGenerator::TryCompile(const char *,
   makeCommand += " -project ";
   makeCommand += projectName;
   makeCommand += ".xcode";
-  makeCommand += " build ";
+  makeCommand += " build -target ";
   if (targetName)
     {
-    makeCommand += "-target ";
     makeCommand += targetName;
     }
+  else
+    {
+    makeCommand += "ALL_BUILD";
+    }
   makeCommand += " -buildstyle Development ";
   makeCommand += " SYMROOT=";
   makeCommand += cmSystemTools::ConvertToOutputPath(bindir);