diff --git a/sys/conf/Makefile.pc98 b/sys/conf/Makefile.pc98
index 9d0f25b57a57..1bd5bae805f7 100644
--- a/sys/conf/Makefile.pc98
+++ b/sys/conf/Makefile.pc98
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ S=	./@
 S=	../../..
 .endif
 .endif
+
+LDSCRIPT_NAME?= ldscript.${MACHINE_ARCH}
+
 .include "$S/conf/kern.pre.mk"
 
 ASM_CFLAGS.mpboot.s=		${CLANG_NO_IAS34}
diff --git a/sys/conf/kern.pre.mk b/sys/conf/kern.pre.mk
index cc16d15b1e72..99ada0508294 100644
--- a/sys/conf/kern.pre.mk
+++ b/sys/conf/kern.pre.mk
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ KODIR?=		/boot/${KERNEL}
 LDSCRIPT_NAME?=	ldscript.$M
 LDSCRIPT?=	$S/conf/${LDSCRIPT_NAME}
 
-M=		${MACHINE_CPUARCH}
+M=		${MACHINE}
 
 AWK?=		awk
 CP?=		cp
diff --git a/sys/conf/kmod.mk b/sys/conf/kmod.mk
index ee892605a014..0f27113e3960 100644
--- a/sys/conf/kmod.mk
+++ b/sys/conf/kmod.mk
@@ -425,10 +425,10 @@ genassym.o: opt_global.h
 .endif
 assym.s: ${SYSDIR}/kern/genassym.sh
 	sh ${SYSDIR}/kern/genassym.sh genassym.o > ${.TARGET}
-genassym.o: ${SYSDIR}/${MACHINE_CPUARCH}/${MACHINE_CPUARCH}/genassym.c
+genassym.o: ${SYSDIR}/${MACHINE}/${MACHINE}/genassym.c
 genassym.o: ${SRCS:Mopt_*.h}
 	${CC} -c ${CFLAGS:N-fno-common} \
-	    ${SYSDIR}/${MACHINE_CPUARCH}/${MACHINE_CPUARCH}/genassym.c
+	    ${SYSDIR}/${MACHINE}/${MACHINE}/genassym.c
 .endif
 
 lint: ${SRCS}
diff --git a/sys/pc98/pc98/genassym.c b/sys/pc98/pc98/genassym.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..26858e5e149a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sys/pc98/pc98/genassym.c
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+/* $FreeBSD$ */
+
+#include "../../i386/i386/genassym.c"