diff --git a/package/boot/uboot-envtools/patches/001-compile.patch b/package/boot/uboot-envtools/patches/001-compile.patch
index 5413aa4a415..9b1b6b5d35c 100644
--- a/package/boot/uboot-envtools/patches/001-compile.patch
+++ b/package/boot/uboot-envtools/patches/001-compile.patch
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@
  override HOSTCC = $(CC)
  
 +ifneq ($(TARGET_CFLAGS),)
-+HOSTCFLAGS = $(TARGET_CFLAGS)
++KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS = $(TARGET_CFLAGS)
 +endif
 +ifneq ($(TARGET_LDFLAGS),)
-+HOSTLDFLAGS = $(TARGET_LDFLAGS)
++KBUILD_HOSTLDFLAGS = $(TARGET_LDFLAGS)
 +endif
 +
  # Compile for a hosted environment on the target