diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/iptables/iptables_1.8.13.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/iptables/iptables_1.8.13.bb
index 11b287ed3b..89757f72fd 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/iptables/iptables_1.8.13.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/iptables/iptables_1.8.13.bb
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ SYSTEMD_SERVICE:${PN} = "\
     ${@bb.utils.contains('PACKAGECONFIG', 'ipv6', 'ip6tables.service', '', d)} \
 "
 
-inherit autotools pkgconfig systemd
+inherit autotools pkgconfig systemd kernel-vars
 
 EXTRA_OECONF = "--with-kernel=${STAGING_INCDIR}"
 
@@ -92,18 +92,18 @@ python populate_packages:prepend() {
 RDEPENDS:${PN} = "${PN}-module-xt-standard"
 RRECOMMENDS:${PN} = " \
     ${PN}-modules \
-    kernel-module-x-tables \
-    kernel-module-ip-tables \
-    kernel-module-iptable-filter \
-    kernel-module-iptable-nat \
-    kernel-module-nf-defrag-ipv4 \
-    kernel-module-nf-conntrack \
-    kernel-module-nf-conntrack-ipv4 \
-    kernel-module-nf-nat \
-    kernel-module-ipt-masquerade \
+    ${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}-module-x-tables \
+    ${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}-module-ip-tables \
+    ${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}-module-iptable-filter \
+    ${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}-module-iptable-nat \
+    ${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}-module-nf-defrag-ipv4 \
+    ${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}-module-nf-conntrack \
+    ${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}-module-nf-conntrack-ipv4 \
+    ${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}-module-nf-nat \
+    ${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}-module-ipt-masquerade \
     ${@bb.utils.contains('PACKAGECONFIG', 'ipv6', '\
-        kernel-module-ip6table-filter \
-        kernel-module-ip6-tables \
+        ${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}-module-ip6table-filter \
+        ${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}-module-ip6-tables \
     ', '', d)} \
 "