diff --git a/poky/meta/classes/mcextend.bbclass b/poky/meta/classes/mcextend.bbclass
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+++ b/poky/meta/classes/mcextend.bbclass
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+python mcextend_virtclass_handler () {
+    cls = e.data.getVar("BBEXTENDCURR")
+    variant = e.data.getVar("BBEXTENDVARIANT")
+    if cls != "mcextend" or not variant:
+        return
+
+    override = ":virtclass-mcextend-" + variant
+
+    e.data.setVar("PN", e.data.getVar("PN", False) + "-" + variant)
+    e.data.setVar("MCNAME", variant)
+    e.data.setVar("OVERRIDES", e.data.getVar("OVERRIDES", False) + override)
+}
+
+addhandler mcextend_virtclass_handler
+mcextend_virtclass_handler[eventmask] = "bb.event.RecipePreFinalise"
+