1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4534d619e..9f16a4fb7 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ ABCMKARGS = CC="$(CXX)" CXX="$(CXX)"
 
 # set ABCEXTERNAL = <abc-command> to use an external ABC instance
 # Note: The in-tree ABC (yosys-abc) will not be installed when ABCEXTERNAL is set.
-ABCEXTERNAL =
+ABCEXTERNAL ?=
 
 define newline