diff --git a/packages/devel/libcec/package.mk b/packages/devel/libcec/package.mk
index f2cdbac12e..86f58505c4 100644
--- a/packages/devel/libcec/package.mk
+++ b/packages/devel/libcec/package.mk
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://libcec.pulse-eight.com/"
 PKG_URL="https://github.com/Pulse-Eight/libcec/archive/$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
 [ "$PROJECT" = "imx6" ] && PKG_PATCH_DIRS="${LINUX#imx6-}"
-PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain systemd lockdev p8-platform"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain systemd lockdev p8-platform swig:host"
 PKG_SECTION="system"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="libCEC is an open-source dual licensed library designed for communicating with the Pulse-Eight USB - CEC Adaptor"
 PKG_LONGDESC="libCEC is an open-source dual licensed library designed for communicating with the Pulse-Eight USB - CEC Adaptor."
diff --git a/packages/devel/swig/package.mk b/packages/devel/swig/package.mk
index 5a74f2bbf2..d47d5f95e3 100644
--- a/packages/devel/swig/package.mk
+++ b/packages/devel/swig/package.mk
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ PKG_SHORTDESC="SWIG: a software development tool that connects programs written
 PKG_LONGDESC="SWIG is a software development tool that connects programs written in C and C++ with a variety of high-level programming languages."
 PKG_AUTORECONF="no"
 
-PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_HOST="--with-pcre-prefix=$TOOLCHAIN \
+PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_HOST="--program-suffix=3.0 \
+                         --with-pcre-prefix=$TOOLCHAIN \
                          --with-boost=no \
                          --without-pcre \
                          --without-x \
@@ -55,3 +56,7 @@ PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_HOST="--with-pcre-prefix=$TOOLCHAIN \
                          --without-r \
                          --without-go \
                          --without-d"
+
+post_makeinstall_host() {
+  ln -sf swig3.0 $TOOLCHAIN/bin/swig
+}