diff --git a/arch/mips/Makefile b/arch/mips/Makefile
index ae1bbd5b8d64c81b0f2ebbf0ed6e9d84334a3e72..4ba8070ef4f257fd8da3bd31321478498f3044b6 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Makefile
+++ b/arch/mips/Makefile
@@ -208,13 +208,13 @@ cflags-$(CONFIG_SOC_PNX8550)	+= -I$(srctree)/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-pnx8550
 #
 # NXP PNX8550 JBS board
 #
-libs-$(CONFIG_PNX8550_JBS)	+= arch/mips/pnx8550/jbs/
+core-$(CONFIG_PNX8550_JBS)	+= arch/mips/pnx8550/jbs/
 #cflags-$(CONFIG_PNX8550_JBS)	+= -I$(srctree)/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-pnx8550
 load-$(CONFIG_PNX8550_JBS)	+= 0xffffffff80060000
 
 # NXP PNX8550 STB810 board
 #
-libs-$(CONFIG_PNX8550_STB810)	+= arch/mips/pnx8550/stb810/
+core-$(CONFIG_PNX8550_STB810)	+= arch/mips/pnx8550/stb810/
 load-$(CONFIG_PNX8550_STB810)	+= 0xffffffff80060000
 
 cflags-y			+= -I$(srctree)/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-generic
diff --git a/arch/mips/pnx8550/jbs/Makefile b/arch/mips/pnx8550/jbs/Makefile
index ad6a8ca7d8ce1420bd23ff538f1314cadf9aaad7..c4dc3d53eb5c712503c70edf908a27514cc519ab 100644
--- a/arch/mips/pnx8550/jbs/Makefile
+++ b/arch/mips/pnx8550/jbs/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 
 # Makefile for the NXP JBS Board.
 
-lib-y := init.o board_setup.o irqmap.o
+obj-y := init.o board_setup.o irqmap.o
diff --git a/arch/mips/pnx8550/stb810/Makefile b/arch/mips/pnx8550/stb810/Makefile
index ab91d72c5664556515b13f3e2cd0f5ecbc901e0d..cb4ff022f1fbc96890ed0631736a05f242ae293c 100644
--- a/arch/mips/pnx8550/stb810/Makefile
+++ b/arch/mips/pnx8550/stb810/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 
 # Makefile for the NXP STB810 Board.
 
-lib-y := prom_init.o board_setup.o irqmap.o
+obj-y := prom_init.o board_setup.o irqmap.o