diff --git a/package/opentyrian/opentyrian.mk b/package/opentyrian/opentyrian.mk
index b74e4cf3f2..6efbe4eeb8 100644
--- a/package/opentyrian/opentyrian.mk
+++ b/package/opentyrian/opentyrian.mk
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ OPENTYRIAN_NETWORK = false
 endif
 
 define OPENTYRIAN_BUILD_CMDS
-	$(MAKE) PLATFORM=UNIX \
+	$(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE) PLATFORM=UNIX \
 		CC="$(TARGET_CC)" \
 		STRIP="/bin/true" \
 		SDL_CONFIG="$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/sdl-config" \