diff --git a/lib/task/task.js b/lib/task/task.js
index 7833b50..3c0e3c3 100644
--- a/lib/task/task.js
+++ b/lib/task/task.js
@@ -285,6 +285,8 @@ class Task extends EventEmitter {
     let hasAction = typeof this.action == 'function';
 
     if (!this.isNeeded()) {
+      jake._invocationChain.splice(jake._invocationChain.indexOf(this), 1);
+      
       this.emit('skip');
       this.emit('_done');
     }