diff --git a/target/linux/ipq40xx/base-files/etc/board.d/01_leds b/target/linux/ipq40xx/base-files/etc/board.d/01_leds
index 475a8623f7..ab2f77ee10 100755
--- a/target/linux/ipq40xx/base-files/etc/board.d/01_leds
+++ b/target/linux/ipq40xx/base-files/etc/board.d/01_leds
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ meraki,mr33)
 	ucidef_set_interface_lan "eth0"
 	;;
 zyxel,nbg6617)
-	ucidef_set_led_wlan "wlan2g" "WLAN2G" "$board:green:wlan2G" "phy0tpt"
-	ucidef_set_led_wlan "wlan5g" "WLAN5G" "$board:green:wlan5G" "phy1tpt"
-	ucidef_set_led_usbport "usb" "USB" "${board}:green:usb" "usb1-port1" "usb2-port1" "usb3-port1" "usb4-port1"
+	ucidef_set_led_wlan "wlan2g" "WLAN2G" "${boardname}:green:wlan2G" "phy0tpt"
+	ucidef_set_led_wlan "wlan5g" "WLAN5G" "${boardname}:green:wlan5G" "phy1tpt"
+	ucidef_set_led_usbport "usb" "USB" "${boardname}:green:usb" "usb1-port1" "usb2-port1" "usb3-port1" "usb4-port1"
 	;;
 zyxel,wre6606)
 	ucidef_set_led_wlan "wlan2g" "WLAN2G" "${boardname}:green:wlan2g" "phy0tpt"