diff --git a/target/linux/package/fuse/Makefile b/target/linux/package/fuse/Makefile
index 5d1dc89d4..9c66cea18 100644
--- a/target/linux/package/fuse/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/package/fuse/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # $Id$
 
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
+include ../../rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=fuse
 PKG_VERSION:=2.2.1
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.configured:
 $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.built:
 	mkdir -p $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)
 	$(MAKE) -C $(PKG_BUILD_DIR) \
-		ARCH="$(ARCH)" \
+		ARCH="$(LINUX_KARCH)" \
 		DESTDIR="$(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)" \
 		SUBDIRS="kernel" \
 		all install
diff --git a/target/linux/package/madwifi/Makefile b/target/linux/package/madwifi/Makefile
index bde33e2e1..4e1a7d312 100644
--- a/target/linux/package/madwifi/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/package/madwifi/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # $Id$
 
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
+include ../../rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=madwifi
 PKG_VERSION:=2005-08-13
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.configured:
 
 $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.built:
 	$(MAKE) -C $(PKG_BUILD_DIR) \
-		ARCH="$(ARCH)" \
+		ARCH="$(LINUX_KARCH)" \
 		TARGET="$(HAL_TARGET)" \
 		TOOLPREFIX="$(KERNEL_CROSS)" \
 		KERNELPATH="$(KERNEL_DIR)"
diff --git a/target/linux/package/openswan/Makefile b/target/linux/package/openswan/Makefile
index a105a1f54..d54ffae85 100644
--- a/target/linux/package/openswan/Makefile
+++ b/target/linux/package/openswan/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # $Id$
 
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
+include ../../rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=openswan
 PKG_VERSION:=2.3.1
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.built:
 	$(MAKE) -C $(PKG_BUILD_DIR) \
 		$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
 		KERNELSRC="$(KERNEL_DIR)" \
-		ARCH="mips" \
+		ARCH="$(LINUX_KARCH)" \
 		USERCOMPILE="$(FLAGS)" \
 		module