diff --git a/package/lm-sensors/lm-sensors.mk b/package/lm-sensors/lm-sensors.mk
index a69ca6e2bf..8975efaffa 100644
--- a/package/lm-sensors/lm-sensors.mk
+++ b/package/lm-sensors/lm-sensors.mk
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ LM_SENSORS_BINS_$(BR2_PACKAGE_LM_SENSORS_PWMCONFIG) += sbin/pwmconfig
 LM_SENSORS_BINS_$(BR2_PACKAGE_LM_SENSORS_SENSORS_DETECT) += sbin/sensors-detect
 
 LM_SENSORS_MAKE_OPTS = \
-	MACHINE=$(KERNEL_ARCH) \
+	$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
 	PREFIX=/usr
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_STATIC_LIBS),y)
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ LM_SENSORS_MAKE_OPTS += BUILD_STATIC_LIB=1
 endif
 
 define LM_SENSORS_BUILD_CMDS
-	$(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE) $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) $(LM_SENSORS_MAKE_OPTS) -C $(@D)
+	$(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE) $(LM_SENSORS_MAKE_OPTS) -C $(@D)
 endef
 
 define LM_SENSORS_INSTALL_STAGING_CMDS