diff --git a/build-setup.sh b/build-setup.sh
index 7830819..a6a3609 100755
--- a/build-setup.sh
+++ b/build-setup.sh
@@ -355,11 +355,11 @@
 PARALLEL_MAKE = "-j$num_cpu"
 INHERIT += "rm_work"
 BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS = "1"
-DL_DIR="${ssc_dir}/bitbake_downloads"
-SSTATE_DIR="${ssc_dir}/bitbake_sharedstatecache"
+DL_DIR = "${ssc_dir}/bitbake_downloads"
+SSTATE_DIR = "${ssc_dir}/bitbake_sharedstatecache"
 USER_CLASSES += "buildstats"
 INHERIT:remove = "uninative"
-TMPDIR="${build_dir}"
+TMPDIR = "${build_dir}"
 ${ENV_LOCAL_CONF}
 EOF_CONF