diff --git a/arch/mips/dts/Makefile b/arch/mips/dts/Makefile
index 3ee89247e..348b81426 100644
--- a/arch/mips/dts/Makefile
+++ b/arch/mips/dts/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 
-BUILTIN_DTB := $(patsubst "%",%,$(CONFIG_BUILTIN_DTB_NAME)).dtb.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_BUILTIN_DTB) += $(BUILTIN_DTB)
+BUILTIN_DTB := $(patsubst "%",%,$(CONFIG_BUILTIN_DTB_NAME))
+obj-$(CONFIG_BUILTIN_DTB) += $(BUILTIN_DTB).dtb.o
+
+dtb-y += ${BUILTIN_DTB}.dtb
 
 targets += dtbs
 targets += $(dtb-y)