diff --git a/packages/sysutils/dosfstools/package.mk b/packages/sysutils/dosfstools/package.mk
index 679c2d0470..8295c3ff46 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/dosfstools/package.mk
+++ b/packages/sysutils/dosfstools/package.mk
@@ -10,24 +10,19 @@ PKG_SITE="https://github.com/dosfstools/dosfstools"
 PKG_URL="https://github.com/dosfstools/dosfstools/releases/download/v${PKG_VERSION}/${PKG_NAME}-${PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz"
 PKG_DEPENDS_HOST="toolchain:host"
 PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain"
-PKG_DEPENDS_INIT="toolchain dosfstools"
+PKG_DEPENDS_INIT="toolchain"
 PKG_LONGDESC="dosfstools contains utilities for making and checking MS-DOS FAT filesystems."
 
 PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="--enable-compat-symlinks"
 PKG_MAKE_OPTS_TARGET="PREFIX=/usr"
 PKG_MAKEINSTALL_OPTS_TARGET="PREFIX=/usr"
 
-configure_init() {
-  : # reuse configure_target()
-}
-
-make_init() {
-  : # reuse make_target()
-}
+PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_INIT="--enable-compat-symlinks --without-iconv"
+PKG_MAKE_OPTS_INIT="PREFIX=/usr"
 
 makeinstall_init() {
   mkdir -p ${INSTALL}/usr/sbin
-    cp $(get_install_dir dosfstools:target)/usr/sbin/fsck.fat ${INSTALL}/usr/sbin
+    cp -P src/fsck.fat ${INSTALL}/usr/sbin
     ln -sf fsck.fat ${INSTALL}/usr/sbin/fsck.msdos
     ln -sf fsck.fat ${INSTALL}/usr/sbin/fsck.vfat
 }