diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-networking/recipes-netkit/netkit-rpc/netkit-rpc_0.17.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-networking/recipes-netkit/netkit-rpc/netkit-rpc_0.17.bb
index a787e52..cb05645 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-networking/recipes-netkit/netkit-rpc/netkit-rpc_0.17.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-networking/recipes-netkit/netkit-rpc/netkit-rpc_0.17.bb
@@ -47,5 +47,5 @@
 }
 ALTERNATIVE_PRIORITY = "100"
 
-ALTERNATIVE_${PN} = "rpcinfo"
+ALTERNATIVE:${PN} = "rpcinfo"
 ALTERNATIVE_LINK_NAME[rpcinfo] = "${bindir}/rpcinfo"