diff --git a/arch/cris/arch-v10/boot/rescue/Makefile b/arch/cris/arch-v10/boot/rescue/Makefile
index 911c89456f8d2628a42787285c8104af436a46b6..2e5045b9e19c01ece12a4f97f88c9012c6b431fe 100644
--- a/arch/cris/arch-v10/boot/rescue/Makefile
+++ b/arch/cris/arch-v10/boot/rescue/Makefile
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 #
 
 CC = gcc-cris -mlinux $(LINUXINCLUDE)
-EXTRA_CFLAGS = -O2
-AFLAGS = -traditional
+ccflags-y += -O2
+asflags-y += -traditional
 LD = gcc-cris -mlinux -nostdlib
-LDFLAGS = -T $(obj)/rescue.ld
+ldflags-y += -T $(obj)/rescue.ld
 OBJCOPY = objcopy-cris
 OBJCOPYFLAGS = -O binary --remove-section=.bss
 obj-$(CONFIG_ETRAX_AXISFLASHMAP) = head.o