diff --git a/packages/linux/build b/packages/linux/build
index d1766f7bab..9ea4495569 100755
--- a/packages/linux/build
+++ b/packages/linux/build
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 . config/options
 
 $SCRIPTS/build toolchain
-$SCRIPTS/build module-init-tools
+$SCRIPTS/build module-init-tools-host
 
 export INSTALL=$(kernel_path)
 $SCRIPTS/install busybox-initramfs
@@ -12,14 +12,13 @@ $SCRIPTS/install busybox-initramfs
 #  $SCRIPTS/install uClibc initramfs
 
 unset LDFLAGS
-DEPMOD=`ls -d $ROOT/$BUILD/module-init-tool*/build/depmod`
 
 cd $(kernel_path)
 rm -rf modules
 mkdir -p modules
 
 make modules
-make INSTALL_MOD_PATH=modules DEPMOD=$DEPMOD modules_install
+make INSTALL_MOD_PATH=modules DEPMOD="$ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN/bin/depmod" modules_install
 rm -f modules/lib/modules/*/build
 rm -f modules/lib/modules/*/source