diff --git a/package/pciutils/pciutils.mk b/package/pciutils/pciutils.mk
index 2cd10c0b5d..c1ae094378 100644
--- a/package/pciutils/pciutils.mk
+++ b/package/pciutils/pciutils.mk
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ define PCIUTILS_CONFIGURE_CMDS
 endef
 
 define PCIUTILS_BUILD_CMDS
-	$(MAKE) CC="$(TARGET_CC)" \
+	$(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE) CC="$(TARGET_CC)" \
 		HOST="$(KERNEL_ARCH)-linux" \
 		OPT="$(TARGET_CFLAGS)" \
 		LDFLAGS="$(TARGET_LDFLAGS)" \