diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index bb3d588088..f007db2f29 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -941,9 +941,6 @@ help:
 		@echo $(sep) \
 		@echo '$($(p)_NAME):' $(sep) \
 		$($(p)_HELP_CMDS)$(sep))
-ifeq ($(BR2_TOOLCHAIN_BUILDROOT),y)
-	@echo '  uclibc-menuconfig      - Run uClibc menuconfig'
-endif
 ifeq ($(BR2_TARGET_BAREBOX),y)
 	@echo '  barebox-menuconfig     - Run barebox menuconfig'
 	@echo '  barebox-savedefconfig  - Run barebox savedefconfig'
diff --git a/package/uclibc/uclibc.mk b/package/uclibc/uclibc.mk
index e20e8a8178..6bc5f41620 100644
--- a/package/uclibc/uclibc.mk
+++ b/package/uclibc/uclibc.mk
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ UCLIBC_LICENSE = LGPLv2.1+
 UCLIBC_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING.LIB
 UCLIBC_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 
+define UCLIBC_HELP_CMDS
+	@echo '  uclibc-menuconfig      - Run uClibc menuconfig'
+endef
+
 # uclibc is part of the toolchain so disable the toolchain dependency
 UCLIBC_ADD_TOOLCHAIN_DEPENDENCY = NO