diff --git a/package/uclibc/uclibc.mk b/package/uclibc/uclibc.mk
index 2620a33ce1..ab2e57cc75 100644
--- a/package/uclibc/uclibc.mk
+++ b/package/uclibc/uclibc.mk
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ UCLIBC_MAKE_FLAGS = \
 	UCLIBC_EXTRA_CFLAGS="$(UCLIBC_EXTRA_CFLAGS) $(TARGET_ABI)" \
 	HOSTCC="$(HOSTCC)"
 
-define UCLIBC_SETUP_DOT_CONFIG
+define UCLIBC_FIXUP_DOT_CONFIG
 	$(INSTALL) -m 0644 $(UCLIBC_CONFIG_FILE) $(@D)/.config
 	$(call KCONFIG_SET_OPT,CROSS_COMPILER_PREFIX,"$(TARGET_CROSS)",$(@D)/.config)
 	$(call KCONFIG_ENABLE_OPT,TARGET_$(UCLIBC_TARGET_ARCH),$(@D)/.config)
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ define UCLIBC_SETUP_DOT_CONFIG
 endef
 
 define UCLIBC_CONFIGURE_CMDS
-	$(UCLIBC_SETUP_DOT_CONFIG)
+	$(UCLIBC_FIXUP_DOT_CONFIG)
 	$(MAKE1) -C $(UCLIBC_DIR) \
 		$(UCLIBC_MAKE_FLAGS) \
 		PREFIX=$(STAGING_DIR) \