diff --git a/package/pkg-kernel-module.mk b/package/pkg-kernel-module.mk
index 9ae501f7..d7e3ab91 100644
--- a/package/pkg-kernel-module.mk
+++ b/package/pkg-kernel-module.mk
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ LINUX_MAKE_ENV = \
 	$(HOST_MAKE_ENV)
 
 KERNEL_MAKE_VARS = \
+	PATH=$(PATH) \
 	ARCH=$(TARGET_ARCH) \
 	CROSS_COMPILE=$(TARGET_CROSS) \
 	LOCALVERSION= \