2 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/cmake.bbclass b/meta/classes/cmake.bbclass
index d91cf20130..94ed8061bb 100644
--- a/meta/classes/cmake.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/cmake.bbclass
@@ -175,6 +175,9 @@ cmake_do_configure() {
           -DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR:PATH=${@os.path.relpath(d.getVar('libdir'), d.getVar('prefix') + '/')} \
           -DCMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR:PATH=${@os.path.relpath(d.getVar('includedir'), d.getVar('prefix') + '/')} \
           -DCMAKE_INSTALL_DATAROOTDIR:PATH=${@os.path.relpath(d.getVar('datadir'), d.getVar('prefix') + '/')} \
+          -DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE:PATH=${PYTHON} \
+          -DPython_EXECUTABLE:PATH=${PYTHON} \
+          -DPython3_EXECUTABLE:PATH=${PYTHON} \
           -DLIB_SUFFIX=${@d.getVar('baselib').replace('lib', '')} \
           -DCMAKE_INSTALL_SO_NO_EXE=0 \
           -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=${WORKDIR}/toolchain.cmake \
diff --git a/meta/classes/python3native.bbclass b/meta/classes/python3native.bbclass
index 182c11aa2e..d98fb4c758 100644
--- a/meta/classes/python3native.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/python3native.bbclass
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 inherit python3-dir
 
 PYTHON="${STAGING_BINDIR_NATIVE}/python3-native/python3"
-# PYTHON_EXECUTABLE is used by cmake
-PYTHON_EXECUTABLE="${PYTHON}"
 EXTRANATIVEPATH += "python3-native"
 DEPENDS_append = " python3-native "