diff --git a/slsDetectorSoftware/eigerDetectorServer/Makefile b/slsDetectorSoftware/eigerDetectorServer/Makefile
index 2a4838959..2a7ca3948 100644
--- a/slsDetectorSoftware/eigerDetectorServer/Makefile
+++ b/slsDetectorSoftware/eigerDetectorServer/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-CC			=	gcc#powerpc-4xx-softfloat-g++
+CC			=	powerpc-4xx-softfloat-gcc
 CLAGS		+=  -Wall -DDACS_INT   -DEIGERD  -DSLS_DETECTOR_FUNCTION_LIST  #-DVIRTUAL
 LDLIBS		+= 	-lm  -lstdc++