diff --git a/poky/meta/classes/multilib.bbclass b/poky/meta/classes/multilib.bbclass
index ee677da..9f726e4 100644
--- a/poky/meta/classes/multilib.bbclass
+++ b/poky/meta/classes/multilib.bbclass
@@ -91,13 +91,12 @@
 multilib_virtclass_handler[eventmask] = "bb.event.RecipePreFinalise"
 
 python __anonymous () {
-    variant = d.getVar("BBEXTENDVARIANT")
-
-    import oe.classextend
-
-    clsextend = oe.classextend.ClassExtender(variant, d)
-
     if bb.data.inherits_class('image', d):
+        variant = d.getVar("BBEXTENDVARIANT")
+        import oe.classextend
+
+        clsextend = oe.classextend.ClassExtender(variant, d)
+
         clsextend.map_depends_variable("PACKAGE_INSTALL")
         clsextend.map_depends_variable("LINGUAS_INSTALL")
         clsextend.map_depends_variable("RDEPENDS")
@@ -109,6 +108,22 @@
         bb.build.deltask('do_populate_sdk', d)
         bb.build.deltask('do_populate_sdk_ext', d)
         return
+}
+
+python multilib_virtclass_handler_postkeyexp () {
+    cls = d.getVar("BBEXTENDCURR")
+    variant = d.getVar("BBEXTENDVARIANT")
+    if cls != "multilib" or not variant:
+        return
+
+    variant = d.getVar("BBEXTENDVARIANT")
+
+    import oe.classextend
+
+    clsextend = oe.classextend.ClassExtender(variant, d)
+
+    if bb.data.inherits_class('image', d):
+        return
 
     clsextend.map_depends_variable("DEPENDS")
     clsextend.map_variable("PROVIDES")
@@ -129,6 +144,9 @@
     reset_alternative_priority(d)
 }
 
+addhandler multilib_virtclass_handler_postkeyexp
+multilib_virtclass_handler_postkeyexp[eventmask] = "bb.event.RecipePostKeyExpansion"
+
 def reset_alternative_priority(d):
     if not bb.data.inherits_class('update-alternatives', d):
         return