diff --git a/apps/plugins/lua/Makefile b/apps/plugins/lua/Makefile
index dcf2910c36..a9c8c22099 100644
--- a/apps/plugins/lua/Makefile
+++ b/apps/plugins/lua/Makefile
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ ifdef APP_TYPE
 # This is the SDL simulator version
 
 $(OUTPUT): $(OBJS)
-	$(call PRINTS,LD $(@F))$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(SHARED_LDFLAG) $(OBJS) -L$(BUILDDIR) -lplugin -o $@
+	$(call PRINTS,LD $(@F))$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(SHARED_LDFLAGS) $(OBJS) -L$(BUILDDIR) -lplugin -o $@
 ifeq ($(findstring CYGWIN,$(UNAME)),CYGWIN)
 # 'x' must be kept or you'll have "Win32 error 5"
 #     $ fgrep 5 /usr/include/w32api/winerror.h | head -1
diff --git a/apps/plugins/plugins.make b/apps/plugins/plugins.make
index 71eaeb52c0..ac94a04c59 100644
--- a/apps/plugins/plugins.make
+++ b/apps/plugins/plugins.make
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ $(BUILDDIR)/apps/plugins/%.o: $(ROOTDIR)/apps/plugins/%.c
 	$(call PRINTS,CC $(subst $(ROOTDIR)/,,$<))$(CC) -I$(dir $<) $(PLUGINFLAGS) -c $< -o $@
 
 ifdef APP_TYPE
- PLUGINLDFLAGS = $(SHARED_LDFLAG) -Wl,-Map,$*.map
+ PLUGINLDFLAGS = $(SHARED_LDFLAGS) -Wl,-Map,$*.map
  PLUGINFLAGS += $(SHARED_CFLAGS) # <-- from Makefile
 else
  PLUGINLDFLAGS = -T$(PLUGINLINK_LDS) -Wl,--gc-sections -Wl,-Map,$*.map
diff --git a/lib/rbcodec/codecs/codecs.make b/lib/rbcodec/codecs/codecs.make
index 2c56d6da3f..4f86db0d7d 100644
--- a/lib/rbcodec/codecs/codecs.make
+++ b/lib/rbcodec/codecs/codecs.make
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ CODECFLAGS := $(CFLAGS) $(RBCODEC_CFLAGS) -fstrict-aliasing \
 			 -I$(RBCODECLIB_DIR)/codecs -I$(RBCODECLIB_DIR)/codecs/lib -DCODEC
 
 ifdef APP_TYPE
- CODECLDFLAGS = $(SHARED_LDFLAG) -Wl,--gc-sections -Wl,-Map,$(CODECDIR)/$*.map
+ CODECLDFLAGS = $(SHARED_LDFLAGS) -Wl,--gc-sections -Wl,-Map,$(CODECDIR)/$*.map
  CODECFLAGS += $(SHARED_CFLAGS) # <-- from Makefile
 else
  CODECLDFLAGS = -T$(CODECLINK_LDS) -Wl,--gc-sections -Wl,-Map,$(CODECDIR)/$*.map
diff --git a/tools/configure b/tools/configure
index 9539dc687c..5a08ef649b 100755
--- a/tools/configure
+++ b/tools/configure
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ simcc () {
  fi
 
  # default share option, override below if needed
- SHARED_LDFLAG="-shared"
+ SHARED_LDFLAGS="-shared"
  SHARED_CFLAGS="-fPIC -fvisibility=hidden"
 
  if [ "$win32crosscompile" = "yes" ]; then
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ simcc () {
    sigaltstack=`check_sigaltstack`
    echo "Darwin host detected"
    LDOPTS="$LDOPTS -ldl"
-   SHARED_LDFLAG="-dynamiclib -Wl\,-single_module"
+   SHARED_LDFLAGS="-dynamiclib -Wl\,-single_module"
    ;;
 
    SunOS)
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ maemocc () {
  GCCOPTIMIZE=''
  LDOPTS="-lm -ldl $LDOPTS"
  GLOBAL_LDOPTS="$GLOBAL_LDOPTS -Wl,-z,defs"
- SHARED_LDFLAG="-shared"
+ SHARED_LDFLAGS="-shared"
  SHARED_CFLAGS=''
  endian="little"
  thread_support="HAVE_SIGALTSTACK_THREADS"
@@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ pandoracc () {
  GCCOPTIMIZE=''
  LDOPTS="-lm -ldl $LDOPTS"
  GLOBAL_LDOPTS="$GLOBAL_LDOPTS -Wl,-z,defs"
- SHARED_LDFLAG="-shared"
+ SHARED_LDFLAGS="-shared"
  SHARED_CFLAGS=''
  endian="little"
  thread_support="HAVE_SIGALTSTACK_THREADS"
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ arm1176jzlinuxcc () {
  GCCOPTIMIZE=''
  LDOPTS="-lasound -lpthread -lm -ldl -lrt $LDOPTS"
  GLOBAL_LDOPTS="$GLOBAL_LDOPTS -Wl,-z,defs" # warn about undefined symbols in shared libraries
- SHARED_LDFLAG="-shared"
+ SHARED_LDFLAGS="-shared"
  SHARED_CFLAGS=''
  endian="little"
  app_type="ypr0"
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ androidcc () {
     if [ "$modelname" != "ibassodx50" ] && [ "$modelname" != "ibassodx90" ]; then
         LDOPTS="$LDOPTS -Wl,-soname,librockbox.so -shared"
     fi
-    SHARED_LDFLAG="-shared"
+    SHARED_LDFLAGS="-shared"
     SHARED_CFLAGS=''
     GLOBAL_LDOPTS="-Wl,-z,defs -Wl,-z,noexecstack"
     thread_support="HAVE_SIGALTSTACK_THREADS"
@@ -873,7 +873,7 @@ androidndkcc()
 
     GCCOPTS=`echo $CCOPTS | sed -e s/-ffreestanding// -e s/-nostdlib// -e s/-Wundef//`
     LDOPTS="$LDOPTS -ldl -llog"
-    SHARED_LDFLAG="-shared"
+    SHARED_LDFLAGS="-shared"
     SHARED_CFLAGS=''
     GLOBAL_LDOPTS="-Wl,-z,defs -Wl,-z,noexecstack"
 
@@ -918,7 +918,7 @@ mipsellinuxcc () {
  GCCOPTIMIZE=''
  LDOPTS="-lasound -lpthread -lm -ldl -lrt $LDOPTS"
  GLOBAL_LDOPTS="$GLOBAL_LDOPTS -Wl,-z,defs"
- SHARED_LDFLAG="-shared"
+ SHARED_LDFLAGS="-shared"
  SHARED_CFLAGS='-fPIC -fvisibility=hidden'
  endian="little"
  thread_support="HAVE_SIGALTSTACK_THREADS"
@@ -4699,7 +4699,7 @@ export SIMDIR=\$(ROOTDIR)/uisimulator/sdl
 export GCCOPTS=${GCCOPTS}
 export TARGET_INC=${TARGET_INC}
 export LOADADDRESS=${loadaddress}
-export SHARED_LDFLAG=${SHARED_LDFLAG}
+export SHARED_LDFLAGS=${SHARED_LDFLAGS}
 export SHARED_CFLAGS=${SHARED_CFLAGS}
 export LDOPTS=${LDOPTS}
 export GLOBAL_LDOPTS=${GLOBAL_LDOPTS}