diff --git a/release/packages/generate-ucl.sh b/release/packages/generate-ucl.sh
index 10d9d3162f9c..95a328d10637 100755
--- a/release/packages/generate-ucl.sh
+++ b/release/packages/generate-ucl.sh
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ main() {
 
 	shift $(( ${OPTIND} - 1 ))
 
-	outname="$(echo ${outname} | tr '-' '_')"
 	vital="false"
 
 	case "${outname}" in
@@ -52,33 +51,33 @@ main() {
 			_descr="$(make -C ${srctree}/release/packages -f Makefile.package -V ${outname}_DESCR)"
 			vital="true"
 			;;
-		*_lib32_dev)
-			outname="${outname%%_lib32_dev}"
+		*-lib32_dev)
+			outname="${outname%%-lib32_dev}"
 			_descr="32-bit Libraries, Development Files"
 			pkgdeps="${outname}"
 			;;
-		*_lib32_dbg)
-			outname="${outname%%_lib32_dbg}"
+		*-lib32_dbg)
+			outname="${outname%%-lib32_dbg}"
 			_descr="32-bit Libraries, Debugging Symbols"
 			pkgdeps="${outname}"
 			;;
-		*_lib32)
-			outname="${outname%%_lib32}"
+		*-lib32)
+			outname="${outname%%-lib32}"
 			_descr="32-bit Libraries"
 			pkgdeps="${outname}"
 			;;
-		*_dev)
-			outname="${outname%%_dev}"
+		*-dev)
+			outname="${outname%%-dev}"
 			_descr="Development Files"
 			pkgdeps="${outname}"
 			;;
-		*_dbg)
-			outname="${outname%%_dbg}"
+		*-dbg)
+			outname="${outname%%-dbg}"
 			_descr="Debugging Symbols"
 			pkgdeps="${outname}"
 			;;
-		*_man)
-			outname="${outname%%_man}"
+		*-man)
+			outname="${outname%%-man}"
 			_descr="Manual Pages"
 			pkgdeps="${outname}"
 			;;
@@ -91,10 +90,6 @@ main() {
 			;;
 	esac
 
-	outname="${outname%%_*}"
-
-	pkgdeps="$(echo ${pkgdeps} | tr '_' '-')"
-
 	desc="$(make -C ${srctree}/release/packages -f Makefile.package -V ${outname}_DESC)"
 	comment="$(make -C ${srctree}/release/packages -f Makefile.package -V ${outname}_COMMENT)"