diff --git a/meta/recipes-bsp/apmd/apmd_3.2.2-14.bb b/meta/recipes-bsp/apmd/apmd_3.2.2-14.bb
index e80e108ca5..bf53cc650a 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-bsp/apmd/apmd_3.2.2-14.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-bsp/apmd/apmd_3.2.2-14.bb
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ INITSCRIPT_PARAMS = "defaults"
 
 do_compile() {
 	# apmd doesn't use whole autotools. Just libtool for installation
-	oe_runmake "LIBTOOL=${STAGING_BINDIR_CROSS}/${TARGET_PREFIX}libtool" apm apmd
+	oe_runmake "LIBTOOL=${STAGING_BINDIR_CROSS}/${HOST_SYS}-libtool" apm apmd
 }
 
 do_install() {