diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/make-mod-scripts/make-mod-scripts_1.0.bb b/meta/recipes-kernel/make-mod-scripts/make-mod-scripts_1.0.bb
index 4b0630313f..c5d51411aa 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-kernel/make-mod-scripts/make-mod-scripts_1.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/make-mod-scripts/make-mod-scripts_1.0.bb
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ DEPENDS += "gmp-native"
 EXTRA_OEMAKE = " HOSTCC="${BUILD_CC}" HOSTCFLAGS="${BUILD_CFLAGS}" HOSTLDFLAGS="${BUILD_LDFLAGS}" HOSTCPP="${BUILD_CPP}""
 EXTRA_OEMAKE += " HOSTCXX="${BUILD_CXX} ${BUILD_CXXFLAGS} ${BUILD_LDFLAGS}" CROSS_COMPILE=${TARGET_PREFIX}"
 
-KERNEL_LOCALVERSION = "${@get_kernellocalversion_file("${STAGING_KERNEL_BUILDDIR}")}"
+KERNEL_LOCALVERSION = "${@get_kernellocalversion_file("${STAGING_KERNEL_BUILDDIR}", "${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}")}"
 export LOCALVERSION = "${KERNEL_LOCALVERSION}"
 
 # Build some host tools under work-shared.  CC, LD, and AR are probably