Index: share/mk/bsd.compat.mk
===================================================================
--- share/mk/bsd.compat.mk
+++ share/mk/bsd.compat.mk
@@ -79,11 +79,10 @@
 .endif
 LIB32CPUFLAGS+= -mabi=32
 LIB32_MACHINE=	mips
+LIB32_MACHINE_ARCH:=	${COMPAT_ARCH:S/64//}
 .if ${COMPAT_ARCH:Mmips64el*} != ""
-LIB32_MACHINE_ARCH=	mipsel
 _EMULATION=	elf32ltsmip_fbsd
 .else
-LIB32_MACHINE_ARCH=	mips
 _EMULATION=	elf32btsmip_fbsd
 .endif
 LIB32WMAKEFLAGS= LD="${XLD} -m ${_EMULATION}"