diff --git a/toolchain/kernel-headers/Makefile b/toolchain/kernel-headers/Makefile
index 3d8ae09c3a..87e17f17f2 100644
--- a/toolchain/kernel-headers/Makefile
+++ b/toolchain/kernel-headers/Makefile
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ endef
 define Build/Configure/powerpc
 	$(CP) $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/include/asm-ppc/* $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/include/asm-powerpc/
 	rm -rf $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/include/asm-ppc
-	mv $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/include/asm-powerpc $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/include/asm-ppc
+	ln -s $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/include/asm-powerpc $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/include/asm-ppc
 endef
 
 ifneq (,$(findstring uml,$(BOARD)))