diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index 76ef6fdeb8d..59ea7bfe7b5 100644
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ dotprod = no
 arm_version = 0
 STRIP = strip
 
-ifneq ($(shell command -v clang-format-17),)
+ifneq ($(shell which clang-format-17 2> /dev/null),)
 	CLANG-FORMAT = clang-format-17
 else
 	CLANG-FORMAT = clang-format
@@ -854,7 +854,8 @@ endif
 	objclean profileclean config-sanity \
 	icx-profile-use icx-profile-make \
 	gcc-profile-use gcc-profile-make \
-	clang-profile-use clang-profile-make FORCE
+	clang-profile-use clang-profile-make FORCE \
+	format analyze
 
 analyze: net config-sanity objclean
 	$(MAKE) -k ARCH=$(ARCH) COMP=$(COMP) $(OBJS)
@@ -951,7 +952,7 @@ net: netvariables
 	fi; \
 
 format:
-	$(CLANG-FORMAT) -i $(SRCS) $(HEADERS) -style=file:../.clang-format
+	$(CLANG-FORMAT) -i $(SRCS) $(HEADERS) -style=file
 
 # default target
 default: