diff --git a/poky/meta/recipes-extended/mc/mc_4.8.29.bb b/poky/meta/recipes-extended/mc/mc_4.8.29.bb
index c9db172..7aac352 100644
--- a/poky/meta/recipes-extended/mc/mc_4.8.29.bb
+++ b/poky/meta/recipes-extended/mc/mc_4.8.29.bb
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 EXTRANATIVEPATH += "file-native"
 
 CACHED_CONFIGUREVARS += "ac_cv_path_PERL='/usr/bin/env perl'"
+CACHED_CONFIGUREVARS += "ac_cv_path_PERL_FOR_BUILD='/usr/bin/env perl'"
 CACHED_CONFIGUREVARS += "ac_cv_path_PYTHON='/usr/bin/env python'"
 CACHED_CONFIGUREVARS += "ac_cv_path_GREP='/usr/bin/env grep'"
 CACHED_CONFIGUREVARS += "mc_cv_have_zipinfo=yes"