diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0f651098c..998eaec56 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ $(PROFILES:%=deps-%): $(REBAR) get-dashboard
 	@rm -f rebar.lock
 
 .PHONY: xref
-xref: $(REBAR)
+xref: $(REBAR) $(REL_PROFILES:%=%-rel)
 	@$(REBAR) as check xref
 	@scripts/xref-check.escript