diff --git a/tools/make-functions b/tools/make-functions
index 508f5f21e..b419253fa 100644
--- a/tools/make-functions
+++ b/tools/make-functions
@@ -612,6 +612,7 @@ lfsmake1() {
 		CCACHE_COMPILERCHECK="${CCACHE_COMPILERCHECK}" \
 		CFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" \
 		CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS}" \
+		MAKETUNING="${MAKETUNING}" \
 		make -f $* \
 			TOOLCHAIN=1 \
 			CROSSTARGET="${CROSSTARGET}" \
@@ -621,7 +622,6 @@ lfsmake1() {
 			LFS_BASEDIR="${BASEDIR}" \
 			ROOT="${LFS}" \
 			KVER="${KVER}" \
-			MAKETUNING="${MAKETUNING}" \
 			install >> $LOGFILE 2>&1
 
 	local COMPILE_SUCCESS=$?
@@ -645,8 +645,9 @@ lfsmake2() {
 	local PS1='\u:\w$ '
 
 	enterchroot \
-		bash -x -c "cd /usr/src/lfs && make -f $* \
+		bash -x -c "cd /usr/src/lfs && \
 			MAKETUNING=${MAKETUNING} \
+			make -f $* \
 			LFS_BASEDIR=/usr/src install" \
 		>> ${LOGFILE} 2>&1