diff --git a/tools/sky/Makefile b/tools/sky/Makefile
index 631cc8c9b..f7c3b5e73 100644
--- a/tools/sky/Makefile
+++ b/tools/sky/Makefile
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ endif
 sky-motelist:
 	$(MOTELIST)
 sky-motes:
-	echo $(MOTES)
+	@echo $(MOTES)
 
 %.upload: %.ihex sky-reset
 	cp $< $(IHEXFILE)