diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 48466b5aa..5869655ba 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ install: compile
 
 # Install taler-wallet-cli and taler-harness
 install-tools:
-	pnpm install --frozen-lockfile --filter @gnu-taler/taler-wallet-cli... --filter @gnu-taler/taler-harness...
+	pnpm install --frozen-lockfile --ignore-scripts --filter @gnu-taler/taler-wallet-cli... --filter @gnu-taler/taler-harness...
+	pnpm run --filter @gnu-taler/taler-wallet-cli... --filter @gnu-taler/taler-harness... compile
 	make -C packages/taler-wallet-cli install-nodeps
 	make -C packages/taler-harness install-nodeps