diff --git a/package/kmod/kmod.mk b/package/kmod/kmod.mk
index bd676108aa..e1149b7b65 100644
--- a/package/kmod/kmod.mk
+++ b/package/kmod/kmod.mk
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ endif
 # host.
 define HOST_KMOD_INSTALL_TOOLS
 	mkdir -p $(HOST_DIR)/sbin/
-	ln -sf ../usr/bin/kmod $(HOST_DIR)/sbin/depmod
+	ln -sf ../bin/kmod $(HOST_DIR)/sbin/depmod
 endef
 
 HOST_KMOD_POST_INSTALL_HOOKS += HOST_KMOD_INSTALL_TOOLS