diff --git a/UD_any/data/Makefile b/UD_any/data/Makefile
index 29a25b103b0d8ca9dbb482ec039c7fcf8c754b07..48ee4c02c39197d054b7b08cbb66b887172caa2f 100644
--- a/UD_any/data/Makefile
+++ b/UD_any/data/Makefile
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ all_no_test.conllu:
 
 tokenizer.ts: all_no_test.conllu $(MCD)
 	echo "ENDWORD" > $@
-	echo "IGNORECHAR" >> $@
 	$(SCRIPTS)/conllu2splits.py $< $(MCD) >> $@ 2> ambiguities.txt
 	echo "ADDCHARTOWORD" >> $@
+	echo "IGNORECHAR" >> $@
 	sed -i -e 's/^/<tokenizer> /' $@
 
 segmenter.ts: