1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/dpkg/dpkg.inc b/meta/recipes-devtools/dpkg/dpkg.inc
index 929906dfd8..92d4020276 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/dpkg/dpkg.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/dpkg/dpkg.inc
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ EXTRA_OECONF = "\
                 --without-selinux \
                 "
 
+EXTRA_OECONF_append_class-target = " TAR=tar"
+
 do_configure () {
     echo >> ${S}/m4/compiler.m4
     sed -i -e 's#PERL_LIBDIR=.*$#PERL_LIBDIR="${libdir}/perl"#' ${S}/configure