diff --git a/make/deps/parquet.mk b/make/deps/parquet.mk
index f0e86b3a31d..7e0a7e5104a 100644
--- a/make/deps/parquet.mk
+++ b/make/deps/parquet.mk
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@ PARQUET_INSTALL_DIR ?= $(DEP_BUILD_DIR)/Parquet
 
 PARQUET_PACKAGE_FLAGS_CMD = env ARKOUDA_CHPL_HOME="$(ARKOUDA_CHPL_HOME)" \
 	"$(PARQUET_PACKAGE_SCRIPT)" "$(PARQUET_INSTALL_DIR)"
+
+.PHONY: parquet-clean
+parquet-clean:
+	rm -rf $(PARQUET_INSTALL_DIR)