1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/data.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/data.py
index 9782c9f546..b2025f0694 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/data.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/data.py
@@ -288,6 +288,10 @@ def expandKeys(alterdata, readdata = None):
             src = getVarFlag(key, i, readdata) or []
             dest.extend(src)
             setVarFlag(ekey, i, dest, alterdata)
+            
+            if key in alterdata._special_values[i]:
+                alterdata._special_values[i].remove(key)
+                alterdata._special_values[i].add(ekey)
 
         delVar(key, alterdata)