diff --git a/board/psyent/pci5441/Makefile b/board/psyent/pci5441/Makefile
index 7d74b4e..3639cba 100644
--- a/board/psyent/pci5441/Makefile
+++ b/board/psyent/pci5441/Makefile
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 SOBJS	:= $(addprefix $(obj),$(SOBJS))
 
 $(LIB):	$(obj).depend $(OBJS)
-	$(AR) crv $@ $(OBJS)
+	$(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $@ $(OBJS)
 
 clean:
 	rm -f $(SOBJS) $(OBJS)
diff --git a/board/psyent/pk1c20/Makefile b/board/psyent/pk1c20/Makefile
index cbe9919..2568a68 100644
--- a/board/psyent/pk1c20/Makefile
+++ b/board/psyent/pk1c20/Makefile
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 SOBJS	:= $(addprefix $(obj),$(SOBJS))
 
 $(LIB):	$(obj).depend $(OBJS)
-	$(AR) crv $@ $(OBJS)
+	$(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $@ $(OBJS)
 
 clean:
 	rm -f $(SOBJS) $(OBJS)