diff --git a/lang/python/python/Makefile b/lang/python/python/Makefile
index 3cb4628ce..d6fe87400 100644
--- a/lang/python/python/Makefile
+++ b/lang/python/python/Makefile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ include ../python-version.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=python
 PKG_VERSION:=$(PYTHON_VERSION).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MICRO)
-PKG_RELEASE:=3
+PKG_RELEASE:=4
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=Python-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.xz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://www.python.org/ftp/python/$(PKG_VERSION)
@@ -289,6 +289,8 @@ define PyPackage/python-base/install
 	$(LN) python$(PYTHON_VERSION) $(1)/usr/bin/python
 	$(LN) python$(PYTHON_VERSION) $(1)/usr/bin/python2
 	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/libpython$(PYTHON_VERSION).so* $(1)/usr/lib/
+	$(SED) 's|$(TARGET_AR)|ar|g;s|$(TARGET_RANLIB)|ranlib|g;s|$(TARGET_CC)|gcc|g;s|$(TARGET_CXX)|g++|g' \
+		$(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/python$(PYTHON_VERSION)/_sysconfigdata.py
 endef
 
 PyPackage/python-light/install:=:
diff --git a/lang/python/python/files/python-package-dev.mk b/lang/python/python/files/python-package-dev.mk
index 7c9e21980..0cd780547 100644
--- a/lang/python/python/files/python-package-dev.mk
+++ b/lang/python/python/files/python-package-dev.mk
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ define PyPackage/python-dev/install
 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/bin $(1)/usr/lib
 	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/bin/python*config $(1)/usr/bin
 	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/python$(PYTHON_VERSION)/config/libpython$(PYTHON_VERSION).a $(1)/usr/lib
+	$(SED) 's|$(TARGET_AR)|ar|g;s|$(TARGET_RANLIB)|ranlib|g;s|$(TARGET_CC)|gcc|g;s|$(TARGET_CXX)|g++|g' \
+		$(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/python$(PYTHON_VERSION)/config/Makefile
 endef
 
 $(eval $(call PyBasePackage,python-dev, \