diff --git a/lang/python3/files/python3-package.mk b/lang/python3/files/python3-package.mk
index 4112a41da..e85b64819 100644
--- a/lang/python3/files/python3-package.mk
+++ b/lang/python3/files/python3-package.mk
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ PYTHON3_PKG_DIR:=/usr/lib/python$(PYTHON3_VERSION)/site-packages
 
 PYTHON3:=python$(PYTHON3_VERSION)
 
-HOST_PYTHON3_BIN:=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/hostpython3
+HOST_PYTHON3_BIN:=$(STAGING_DIR_HOST)/bin/python3
 
 define HostPython3
 	(	export PYTHONPATH="$(PYTHON3_LIB_DIR):$(STAGING_DIR)/$(PYTHON3_PKG_DIR)"; \