diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-security/spectre-meltdown-checker/spectre-meltdown-checker_0.46.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-security/spectre-meltdown-checker/spectre-meltdown-checker_0.46.bb
index c6593ea742..40858258c3 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-security/spectre-meltdown-checker/spectre-meltdown-checker_0.46.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-security/spectre-meltdown-checker/spectre-meltdown-checker_0.46.bb
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ RRECOMMENDS:${PN} = "\
 
 INHIBIT_DEFAULT_DEPS = "1"
 
-inherit allarch
+PACKAGE_ARCH = "${MACHINE_ARCH}"
 
 do_compile[noexec] = "1"