diff --git a/openwrt/package/openwrt/openwrt.mk b/openwrt/package/openwrt/openwrt.mk
index 935fe16e7c..765f511d65 100644
--- a/openwrt/package/openwrt/openwrt.mk
+++ b/openwrt/package/openwrt/openwrt.mk
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ openwrt-sstrip: $(OPENWRT_SSTRIP_TARGET)
 openwrt-sstrip-clean:
 	rm $(OPENWRT_SSTRIP_TARGET)
 
-STRIP=$(OPENWRT_SSTRIP_TARGET)
+SSTRIP=$(OPENWRT_SSTRIP_TARGET)
 
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