1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass b/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
index 880c5ef172..2e4ed8d3af 100644
--- a/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/kernel.bbclass
@@ -157,8 +157,8 @@ PACKAGES_DYNAMIC += "^${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}-firmware-.*"
 export OS = "${TARGET_OS}"
 export CROSS_COMPILE = "${TARGET_PREFIX}"
 export KBUILD_BUILD_VERSION = "1"
-export KBUILD_BUILD_USER = "oe-user"
-export KBUILD_BUILD_HOST = "oe-host"
+export KBUILD_BUILD_USER ?= "oe-user"
+export KBUILD_BUILD_HOST ?= "oe-host"
 
 KERNEL_RELEASE ?= "${KERNEL_VERSION}"