diff --git a/package/dtc/dtc.mk b/package/dtc/dtc.mk
index 0a486441a3..f6800f36b3 100644
--- a/package/dtc/dtc.mk
+++ b/package/dtc/dtc.mk
@@ -37,12 +37,12 @@ endef
 
 # For staging, only the library is needed
 define DTC_INSTALL_STAGING_CMDS
-	$(MAKE) -C $(@D) DESTDIR=$(STAGING_DIR) PREFIX=/usr install-lib \
+	$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) $(MAKE) -C $(@D) DESTDIR=$(STAGING_DIR) PREFIX=/usr install-lib \
 		install-includes
 endef
 
 define DTC_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS
-	$(MAKE) -C $(@D) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) PREFIX=/usr $(DTC_INSTALL_GOAL)
+	$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) $(MAKE) -C $(@D) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) PREFIX=/usr $(DTC_INSTALL_GOAL)
 endef
 
 # host build