1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/kernel-yocto.bbclass b/meta/classes/kernel-yocto.bbclass
index 7718f9ab1b..f42a5c2534 100644
--- a/meta/classes/kernel-yocto.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/kernel-yocto.bbclass
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ do_kernel_checkout() {
         machine_branch="${@ get_machine_branch(d, "${KBRANCH}" )}"
         git show-ref --quiet --verify -- "refs/heads/${machine_branch}"
         if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
-                machine_branch = "master"
+                machine_branch="master"
         fi
 
         # checkout and clobber any unimportant files