diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/kmod/depmodwrapper-cross_1.0.bb b/meta/recipes-kernel/kmod/depmodwrapper-cross_1.0.bb
index aa23ba41276..9921b7e8ad7 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-kernel/kmod/depmodwrapper-cross_1.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/kmod/depmodwrapper-cross_1.0.bb
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ fi
 
 if [ ! -r ${PKGDATA_DIR}/kernel-depmod/System.map-\$4 ] || [ "\$kernelabi" != "\$4" ]; then
     echo "Unable to read: ${PKGDATA_DIR}/kernel-depmod/System.map-\$4" >&2
-    exec env depmod -C "\$3${sysconfdir}/depmod.d" "\$1" "\$2" "\$3" "\$4"
+    exec env depmod -C "\${STAGING_BASE_LIBDIR_NATIVE}/depmod.d" "\$1" "\$2" "\$3" "\$4"
 else
-    exec env depmod -C "\$3${sysconfdir}/depmod.d" "\$1" "\$2" "\$3" -F "${PKGDATA_DIR}/kernel-depmod/System.map-\$4" "\$4"
+    exec env depmod -C "\${STAGING_BASE_LIBDIR_NATIVE}/depmod.d" "\$1" "\$2" "\$3" -F "${PKGDATA_DIR}/kernel-depmod/System.map-\$4" "\$4"
 fi
 EOF
 	chmod +x ${D}${bindir_crossscripts}/depmodwrapper