diff --git a/mk/ci.mk b/mk/ci.mk
index 109807b1..0eed1f6d 100644
--- a/mk/ci.mk
+++ b/mk/ci.mk
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ else
 	$(HOST_CARGO) build --manifest-path installer/Cargo.toml --release
 	export PATH="$(PREFIX_PATH):$$PATH" && \
 	export COOKBOOK_HOST_SYSROOT="$(ROOT)/$(PREFIX_INSTALL)" && \
-	PACKAGES="$$($(LIST_PACKAGES) $(LIST_PACKAGES_OPTS) -c config/$(ARCH)/ci.toml)" && \
+	PACKAGES="$$($(LIST_PACKAGES) $(LIST_PACKAGES_OPTS) --short -c config/$(ARCH)/ci.toml)" && \
 	cd cookbook && \
 	./fetch.sh "$${PACKAGES}" && \
 	./repo.sh $(REPO_NONSTOP) "$${PACKAGES}"
diff --git a/mk/repo.mk b/mk/repo.mk
index 77bb7f29..dfbcacfe 100644
--- a/mk/repo.mk
+++ b/mk/repo.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ ifeq ($(PODMAN_BUILD),1)
 	$(PODMAN_RUN) make $@
 else
 	export PATH="$(PREFIX_PATH):$$PATH" && \
-	PACKAGES="$$($(LIST_PACKAGES) $(LIST_PACKAGES_OPTS) -c $(FILESYSTEM_CONFIG))" && \
+	PACKAGES="$$($(LIST_PACKAGES) $(LIST_PACKAGES_OPTS) --short -c $(FILESYSTEM_CONFIG))" && \
 	export COOKBOOK_HOST_SYSROOT="$(ROOT)/$(PREFIX_INSTALL)" && \
 	cd cookbook && \
 	./fetch.sh $(REPO_NONSTOP) $(REPO_OFFLINE) "$${PACKAGES}"
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ ifeq ($(PODMAN_BUILD),1)
 else
 	export PATH="$(PREFIX_PATH):$$PATH" && \
 	export COOKBOOK_HOST_SYSROOT="$(ROOT)/$(PREFIX_INSTALL)" && \
-	PACKAGES="$$($(LIST_PACKAGES) $(LIST_PACKAGES_OPTS) -c $(FILESYSTEM_CONFIG))" && \
+	PACKAGES="$$($(LIST_PACKAGES) $(LIST_PACKAGES_OPTS) --short -c $(FILESYSTEM_CONFIG))" && \
 	cd cookbook && \
 	./repo.sh $(REPO_NONSTOP) $(REPO_OFFLINE) --with-package-deps "$${PACKAGES}"
 	mkdir -p $(BUILD)