diff --git a/package/pkg-generic.mk b/package/pkg-generic.mk
index 86b9c1f9d3..820d2fd494 100644
--- a/package/pkg-generic.mk
+++ b/package/pkg-generic.mk
@@ -1212,7 +1212,8 @@ $(eval $(call check-deprecated-variable,$(2)_MAKE_OPT,$(2)_MAKE_OPTS))
 $(eval $(call check-deprecated-variable,$(2)_INSTALL_OPT,$(2)_INSTALL_OPTS))
 $(eval $(call check-deprecated-variable,$(2)_INSTALL_TARGET_OPT,$(2)_INSTALL_TARGET_OPTS))
 $(eval $(call check-deprecated-variable,$(2)_INSTALL_STAGING_OPT,$(2)_INSTALL_STAGING_OPTS))
-$(eval $(call check-deprecated-variable,$(2)_INSTALL_HOST_OPT,$(2)_INSTALL_HOST_OPTS))
+$(eval $(call check-deprecated-variable,$(2)_INSTALL_HOST_OPT,$(2)_INSTALL_OPTS))
+$(eval $(call check-deprecated-variable,$(2)_INSTALL_HOST_OPTS,$(2)_INSTALL_OPTS))
 $(eval $(call check-deprecated-variable,$(2)_AUTORECONF_OPT,$(2)_AUTORECONF_OPTS))
 $(eval $(call check-deprecated-variable,$(2)_CONF_OPT,$(2)_CONF_OPTS))
 $(eval $(call check-deprecated-variable,$(2)_BUILD_OPT,$(2)_BUILD_OPTS))