diff --git a/Makefile.pre.in b/Makefile.pre.in
index e10c78d6403472..5dfde4efcbce6a 100644
--- a/Makefile.pre.in
+++ b/Makefile.pre.in
@@ -1960,7 +1960,8 @@ regen-token:
 	# using Tools/build/generate_token.py
 	$(PYTHON_FOR_REGEN) $(srcdir)/Tools/build/generate_token.py rst \
 		$(srcdir)/Grammar/Tokens \
-		$(srcdir)/Doc/library/token-list.inc
+		$(srcdir)/Doc/library/token-list.inc \
+		$(srcdir)/Doc/library/token.rst
 	# Regenerate Include/internal/pycore_token.h from Grammar/Tokens
 	# using Tools/build/generate_token.py
 	$(PYTHON_FOR_REGEN) $(srcdir)/Tools/build/generate_token.py h \