diff --git a/build/jam/KernelRules b/build/jam/KernelRules
index ca0589844e..a7ba9ea487 100644
--- a/build/jam/KernelRules
+++ b/build/jam/KernelRules
@@ -154,5 +154,8 @@ rule KernelStaticLibraryObjects
 
 actions KernelStaticLibraryObjects
 {
+	# Force recreation of the archive to avoid build errors caused by
+	# stale dependencies after renaming or deleting object files.
+	$(RM) "$(1)"
 	$(HAIKU_AR) -r "$(1)" "$(2)" ;
 }
diff --git a/build/jam/OverriddenJamRules b/build/jam/OverriddenJamRules
index ec964ffce4..e81a82800e 100644
--- a/build/jam/OverriddenJamRules
+++ b/build/jam/OverriddenJamRules
@@ -357,6 +357,14 @@ actions C++
 	$(C++) -c "$(2)" $(C++FLAGS) $(CCDEFS) $(CCHDRS) -o "$(1)" ;
 }
 
+actions together Archive
+{
+	# Force recreation of the archive to avoid build errors caused by
+	# stale dependencies after renaming or deleting object files.
+	$(RM) $(<)
+	$(AR) $(<) $(>)
+}
+
 rule Library
 {
 	local lib = $(1) ;