diff --git a/systems/linux/kernel/modules/bcm-genl/Makefile b/systems/linux/kernel/modules/bcm-genl/Makefile
index 76efd38..43e620a 100644
--- a/systems/linux/kernel/modules/bcm-genl/Makefile
+++ b/systems/linux/kernel/modules/bcm-genl/Makefile
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ include ${SDK}/make/Make.config
 LIBS = $(LIBDIR)/libkern.a
 
 ifndef DCBDIR
-$(error 'The $$DCBDIR variable is not set')
+DCBDIR = $(SDK)/systems/linux/kernel/modules/dcb
+# $(error 'The $$DCBDIR variable is not set')
 endif
 ifeq (1,$(NO_PRECOMPILED_MODULE))
 $(error 'DCB_LIB build is not supported if NO_PRECOMPILED_MODULE=1')