diff --git a/include/config_distro_bootcmd.h b/include/config_distro_bootcmd.h
index 373fee78a99931e55dfc10f8308c92f624e9c0cb..5838eb347798e430e809e870c8112b985b151a8f 100644
--- a/include/config_distro_bootcmd.h
+++ b/include/config_distro_bootcmd.h
@@ -355,15 +355,16 @@
 	"boot_script_dhcp=boot.scr.uimg\0" \
 	BOOTENV_BOOT_TARGETS \
 	\
+	"boot_syslinux_conf=extlinux/extlinux.conf\0" \
 	"boot_extlinux="                                                  \
 		"sysboot ${devtype} ${devnum}:${distro_bootpart} any "    \
-			"${scriptaddr} ${prefix}extlinux/extlinux.conf\0" \
+			"${scriptaddr} ${prefix}${boot_syslinux_conf}\0"  \
 	\
 	"scan_dev_for_extlinux="                                          \
 		"if test -e ${devtype} "                                  \
 				"${devnum}:${distro_bootpart} "           \
-				"${prefix}extlinux/extlinux.conf; then "  \
-			"echo Found ${prefix}extlinux/extlinux.conf; "    \
+				"${prefix}${boot_syslinux_conf}; then "   \
+			"echo Found ${prefix}${boot_syslinux_conf}; "     \
 			"run boot_extlinux; "                             \
 			"echo SCRIPT FAILED: continuing...; "             \
 		"fi\0"                                                    \