1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/multilib.bbclass b/meta/classes/multilib.bbclass
index 3cbda5d806..b210c49c0c 100644
--- a/meta/classes/multilib.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/multilib.bbclass
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ PACKAGEFUNCS:append = " do_package_qa_multilib"
 python do_package_qa_multilib() {
 
     def check_mlprefix(pkg, var, mlprefix):
-        values = bb.utils.explode_deps(d.getVar('%s_%s' % (var, pkg)) or d.getVar(var) or "")
+        values = bb.utils.explode_deps(d.getVar('%s:%s' % (var, pkg)) or d.getVar(var) or "")
         candidates = []
         for i in values:
             if i.startswith('virtual/'):