diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/egcs/common/Makefile b/gnu/usr.bin/egcs/common/Makefile
index f90857b4102b..4291b270b1c8 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/egcs/common/Makefile
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/egcs/common/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#	$NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.27 1999/02/24 17:48:42 drochner Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.28 1999/10/09 16:11:16 sommerfeld Exp $
 
 MKLINKLIB=no
 MKMAN=	no
@@ -20,8 +20,9 @@ GCC_ARCH?=	${MACHINE_GNU_ARCH}
 .endif
 
 CPPFLAGS+=	-DTARGET_NAME=\"${MACHINE_GNU_ARCH}-netbsd\"
+HOST_CPPFLAGS+=	-DTARGET_NAME=\"${MACHINE_GNU_ARCH}-netbsd\"
 CPICFLAGS=	-fPIC -DPIC
-HOST_CPPFLAGS=	${CPPFLAGS}
+
 
 MD=		${DIST}/config/${GCC_ARCH}/${GCC_ARCH}.md