diff --git a/packages/linux/package.mk b/packages/linux/package.mk
index 05b0fce80b..e8c6faed19 100644
--- a/packages/linux/package.mk
+++ b/packages/linux/package.mk
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ PKG_DEPENDS_INIT="toolchain"
 PKG_NEED_UNPACK="$LINUX_DEPENDS"
 PKG_LONGDESC="This package contains a precompiled kernel image and the modules."
 PKG_IS_KERNEL_PKG="yes"
+PKG_STAMP="$KERNEL_TARGET $KERNEL_MAKE_EXTRACMD $KERNEL_UBOOT_EXTRA_TARGET"
 
 PKG_PATCH_DIRS="$LINUX"