diff --git a/package/Makefile.in b/package/Makefile.in
index 3549f15b30..31eaaf225c 100644
--- a/package/Makefile.in
+++ b/package/Makefile.in
@@ -302,6 +302,7 @@ HOST_MAKE_ENV=PATH=$(BR_PATH) \
 # explicitly pass it to user-supplied external hooks (eg. post-build,
 # post-images)
 USER_HOOKS_EXTRA_ENV=\
+	PATH=$(BR_PATH) \
 	BUILD_DIR=$(BUILD_DIR)
 
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