diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 527e5c60..89f58d3e 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -27,12 +27,14 @@ ifeq ($(ARCH),s390x)
 	GOIMAGE=s390x/golang:1.8
 endif
 
-.PHONY: all build docker-build push-% push test verify-gofmt gofmt verify
+.PHONY: all docker-build push-% push test verify-gofmt gofmt verify build-local-image
 
-all: build
-build: vendor
-	CGO_ENABLED=0 GOARCH=$(ARCH) go build -tags netgo -o $(OUT_DIR)/$(ARCH)/adapter github.com/directxman12/k8s-prometheus-adapter/cmd/adapter
+all: $(OUT_DIR)/$(ARCH)/adapter
 
+src_deps=$(shell find pkg cmd -type f -name "*.go")
+$(OUT_DIR)/%/adapter: vendor $(src_deps)
+	CGO_ENABLED=0 GOARCH=$* go build -tags netgo -o $(OUT_DIR)/$(ARCH)/adapter github.com/directxman12/k8s-prometheus-adapter/cmd/adapter
+	
 docker-build: vendor
 	cp deploy/Dockerfile $(TEMP_DIR)
 	cd $(TEMP_DIR) && sed -i "s|BASEIMAGE|$(BASEIMAGE)|g" Dockerfile
@@ -43,6 +45,13 @@ docker-build: vendor
 	docker build -t $(REGISTRY)/$(IMAGE)-$(ARCH):$(VERSION) $(TEMP_DIR)
 	rm -rf $(TEMP_DIR)
 
+build-local-image: $(OUT_DIR)/$(ARCH)/adapter
+	cp deploy/Dockerfile $(TEMP_DIR)
+	cp  $(OUT_DIR)/$(ARCH)/adapter $(TEMP_DIR)
+	cd $(TEMP_DIR) && sed -i "s|BASEIMAGE|scratch|g" Dockerfile
+	docker build -t $(REGISTRY)/$(IMAGE)-$(ARCH):$(VERSION) $(TEMP_DIR)
+	rm -rf $(TEMP_DIR)
+
 push-%:
 	$(MAKE) ARCH=$* docker-build
 	docker push $(REGISTRY)/$(IMAGE)-$*:$(VERSION)