diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b907e3228..173db8186 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ MANAGE += py.build py.clean
 MANAGE += pyenv pyenv.install pyenv.uninstall
 MANAGE += pypi.upload pypi.upload.test
 MANAGE += test.yamllint test.pylint test.pep8 test.unit test.coverage test.robot test.clean
-MANAGE += themes.all themes.oscar themes.simple themes.bootstrap
+MANAGE += themes.all themes.oscar themes.simple themes.bootstrap pygments.less
 
 PHONY += $(MANAGE)
 
diff --git a/manage b/manage
index 64d46616b..c741dfb81 100755
--- a/manage
+++ b/manage
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ themes.* :
   all       : build all themes
   oscar     : build oscar theme
   simple    : build simple theme
+pygments.* :
+  less      : build LESS files for pygments
 EOF
 }
 
@@ -326,7 +328,6 @@ node.clean() {
 }
 
 pygments.less() {
-    [ "$_pyenv_OK" == "OK" ] && return 0
     build_msg PYGMENTS "searx_extra/update/update_pygments.py"
     if ! pyenv.cmd python searx_extra/update/update_pygments.py; then
         build_msg PYGMENTS "building LESS files for pygments failed"