diff --git a/poky/meta/recipes-devtools/dosfstools/dosfstools_4.2.bb b/poky/meta/recipes-devtools/dosfstools/dosfstools_4.2.bb
index 7476c04..bdebfc1 100644
--- a/poky/meta/recipes-devtools/dosfstools/dosfstools_4.2.bb
+++ b/poky/meta/recipes-devtools/dosfstools/dosfstools_4.2.bb
@@ -24,5 +24,5 @@
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"
 
 ALTERNATIVE_PRIORITY = "100"
-ALTERNATIVE_${PN} = "mkfs.vfat"
+ALTERNATIVE:${PN} = "mkfs.vfat"
 ALTERNATIVE_LINK_NAME[mkfs.vfat] = "${sbindir}/mkfs.vfat"