1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/package.bbclass b/meta/classes/package.bbclass
index 68a2539c6f..348c13ce5e 100644
--- a/meta/classes/package.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/package.bbclass
@@ -1326,8 +1326,8 @@ python package_do_shlibs() {
 
         needed = {}
         shlib_provider = {}
-        private_libs = d.getVar('PRIVATE_LIBS', True)
         for pkg in packages.split():
+                private_libs = d.getVar('PRIVATE_LIBS_' + pkg, True) or d.getVar('PRIVATE_LIBS', True)
                 needs_ldconfig = False
                 bb.debug(2, "calculating shlib provides for %s" % pkg)