diff --git a/scripts/verify-replace.sh b/scripts/verify-replace.sh
index 5ed7d72f..0531fb9a 100755
--- a/scripts/verify-replace.sh
+++ b/scripts/verify-replace.sh
@@ -20,9 +20,7 @@ do
     git clone --depth=1 ${repo} ${repo_path}
     echo "Repo cloned successfully"
     cd ${repo_path}
-    if [ $(basename ${repo}) == "host-operator" ]; then
-        make generate
-    fi
+    make pre-verify
     echo "Initiating 'go mod replace' of current toolchain common version in dependent repos"
     go mod edit -replace github.com/codeready-toolchain/toolchain-common=${C_PATH}
     make verify-dependencies || ERRORLIST+="($(basename ${repo}))"