diff --git a/package/efl/libecore/libecore.mk b/package/efl/libecore/libecore.mk
index b5016dc959..28a8bae87d 100644
--- a/package/efl/libecore/libecore.mk
+++ b/package/efl/libecore/libecore.mk
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ define LIBECORE_BUILD_MAKEKEYS_FOR_HOST
 	$(HOST_CONFIGURE_OPTS) $(MAKE1) -C $(@D)/src/util makekeys.o makekeys
 endef
 
-LIBECORE_POST_EXTRACT_HOOKS += LIBECORE_BUILD_MAKEKEYS_FOR_HOST
+LIBECORE_PRE_CONFIGURE_HOOKS += LIBECORE_BUILD_MAKEKEYS_FOR_HOST
 else
 LIBECORE_CONF_OPTS += --disable-ecore-x-xcb
 endif