1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/devtool b/scripts/devtool
index a651d8f213..b4bfbb8329 100755
--- a/scripts/devtool
+++ b/scripts/devtool
@@ -117,12 +117,13 @@ def read_workspace():
             for line in f:
                 res = externalsrc_re.match(line.rstrip())
                 if res:
-                    pn = res.group(2) or os.path.splitext(os.path.basename(fn))[0].split('_')[0]
+                    recipepn = os.path.splitext(os.path.basename(fn))[0].split('_')[0]
+                    pn = res.group(2) or recipepn
                     # Find the recipe file within the workspace, if any
                     bbfile = os.path.basename(fn).replace('.bbappend', '.bb').replace('%', '*')
                     recipefile = glob.glob(os.path.join(config.workspace_path,
                                                         'recipes',
-                                                        pn,
+                                                        recipepn,
                                                         bbfile))
                     if recipefile:
                         recipefile = recipefile[0]