diff --git a/package/ead/Makefile b/package/ead/Makefile
index 958577ff90..8c3d4701c8 100644
--- a/package/ead/Makefile
+++ b/package/ead/Makefile
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ TARGET_CFLAGS += \
 
 MAKE_FLAGS += \
 	CONFIGURE_ARGS="$(CONFIGURE_ARGS)" \
-	LIBS="$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/tinysrp/libtinysrp.a" \
+	LIBS_EADCLIENT="$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/tinysrp/libtinysrp.a" \
 	LIBS_EAD="$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/tinysrp/libtinysrp.a $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/libpcap.a" \
 	CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS)"
 
diff --git a/package/ead/src/Makefile b/package/ead/src/Makefile
index 0b68f60abe..faef3b7997 100644
--- a/package/ead/src/Makefile
+++ b/package/ead/src/Makefile
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ CC       = gcc
 CPPFLAGS = -I. -Itinysrp
 CFLAGS   = -Os -Wall
 LDFLAGS	 =
-LIBS	 = tinysrp/libtinysrp.a
-LIBS_EAD = $(LIBS) -lpcap
+LIBS_EADCLIENT = tinysrp/libtinysrp.a
+LIBS_EAD = tinysrp/libtinysrp.a -lpcap
 CONFIGURE_ARGS =
 
 all: ead ead-client
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ ead: ead.o $(obj) tinysrp/libtinysrp.a
 	$(CC) -o $@ $< $(obj) $(LDFLAGS) $(LIBS_EAD)
 
 ead-client: ead-client.o $(obj)
-	$(CC) -o $@ $< $(obj) $(LDFLAGS) $(LIBS)
+	$(CC) -o $@ $< $(obj) $(LDFLAGS) $(LIBS_EADCLIENT)
 
 clean:
 	rm -f *.o ead ead-client