diff --git a/build/org.eclipse.cdt.make.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/make/ui/dialogs/BuildTargetDialog.java b/build/org.eclipse.cdt.make.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/make/ui/dialogs/BuildTargetDialog.java
index 7ce786e83ab..c6185d61a70 100644
--- a/build/org.eclipse.cdt.make.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/make/ui/dialogs/BuildTargetDialog.java
+++ b/build/org.eclipse.cdt.make.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/make/ui/dialogs/BuildTargetDialog.java
@@ -34,8 +34,9 @@ public class BuildTargetDialog extends Dialog {
 	TargetListViewerPart targetPart;
 	IContainer fContainer;
 
-	public BuildTargetDialog(Shell shell, IContainer container) {
-		super(shell);
+	public BuildTargetDialog(Shell parent, IContainer container) {
+		super(parent);
+		setShellStyle(getShellStyle() | SWT.RESIZE);
 		fContainer = container;
 		targetPart = new TargetListViewerPart(fContainer);
 	}