diff --git a/configure/CONFIG_COMMON b/configure/CONFIG_COMMON
index fe1d718f2..e03803267 100644
--- a/configure/CONFIG_COMMON
+++ b/configure/CONFIG_COMMON
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ TARGET_CFLAGS += $($(basename $@)_CFLAGS_$(OS_CLASS)) $($(basename $@)_CFLAGS)
 TARGET_CXXFLAGS += $($(basename $@)_CXXFLAGS_$(OS_CLASS)) $($(basename $@)_CXXFLAGS)
 TARGET_CPPFLAGS += $($(basename $@)_CPPFLAGS_$(OS_CLASS)) $($(basename $@)_CPPFLAGS)
 
-TARGET_LDFLAGS = $($(basename $@)_LDFLAGS)
+TARGET_LDFLAGS = $($*_LDFLAGS)
 
 # Level of ansi conformance flags
 CONFORM_CPPFLAGS = $(CONFORM_CPPFLAGS_$(CMPLR))