diff --git a/sdk/jme3-lwjgl-applet/build.xml b/sdk/jme3-lwjgl-applet/build.xml
index 8793583a6..da4ff691b 100644
--- a/sdk/jme3-lwjgl-applet/build.xml
+++ b/sdk/jme3-lwjgl-applet/build.xml
@@ -5,12 +5,13 @@
 <project name="com.jme3.gde.lwjgl.applet" default="netbeans" basedir=".">
     <description>Builds, tests, and runs the project com.jme3.gde.lwjgl.applet.</description>
     <import file="nbproject/build-impl.xml"/>
-    <target name="zip-appletdata" description="Zips applet data (icon)">
+    <target name="init" depends="-zip-appletdata,-zip-appletloader,basic-init,files-init,build-init,-javac-init"/>
+    <target name="-zip-appletdata" description="Zips applet data (icon)">
         <zip destfile="src/com/jme3/gde/lwjgl/applet/applet-data.zip">
             <zipfileset dir="applet-data" prefix=""/>
         </zip>
     </target>
-    <target name="zip-appletloader" description="Zips applet loader">
+    <target name="-zip-appletloader" description="Zips applet loader">
         <zip destfile="release/libs/applet-loader.zip">
             <zipfileset dir="applet-loader" prefix=""/>
         </zip>