diff --git a/recipes-sysmobts/ubl/ubl_git.bb b/recipes-sysmobts/ubl/ubl_git.bb
index 7163d48..a876323 100644
--- a/recipes-sysmobts/ubl/ubl_git.bb
+++ b/recipes-sysmobts/ubl/ubl_git.bb
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ do_compile() {
 	unset LDFLAGS
 	unset CFLAGS
 	unset CPPFLAGS
-	oe_runmake BOARD=${BOARD_NAME}
+	oe_runmake BOARD=${BOARD_NAME} CC="$CC"
 }
 
 do_deploy() {