diff --git a/makefiles/lint/doc8/doc8.mk b/makefiles/lint/doc8/doc8.mk
index 4baf09f..b179b52 100644
--- a/makefiles/lint/doc8/doc8.mk
+++ b/makefiles/lint/doc8/doc8.mk
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 # doc8 config as command line args so local makefiles to use --config
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------
 ifdef USE_DOC8_INI
-  lint-doc8-args += --config $(ONF_MAKEDIR)/lint/doc8/doc8.ini
+  lint-doc8-args += --config $(onf-mk-dir)/lint/doc8/doc8.ini
 endif
 
 ## -----------------------------------------------------------------------