diff --git a/devel/make/Makefile b/devel/make/Makefile
index 3a9461a9af..55f22e3d15 100644
--- a/devel/make/Makefile
+++ b/devel/make/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=make
 PKG_VERSION:=4.4.1
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_RELEASE:=2
 
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=@GNU/make
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ define Package/make/description
   The Make package contains a tool to create executables from source files.
 endef
 
+TARGET_CFLAGS += -D__GNU_LIBRARY__
+
 define Package/make/install
 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/bin
 	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/bin/make $(1)/usr/bin/