diff --git a/dev-python/sip/sip-4.19.12.recipe b/dev-python/sip/sip-4.19.12.recipe
index 76fe77f65..99d5578f8 100644
--- a/dev-python/sip/sip-4.19.12.recipe
+++ b/dev-python/sip/sip-4.19.12.recipe
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@ SOURCE_DIR="sip-$portVersion"
 PATCHES="sip-$portVersion.patch"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="!x86_gcc2 x86 x86_64"
+if [ "$targetArchitecture" = "x86_gcc2" ]; then
 SECONDARY_ARCHITECTURES="x86"
+fi
 
-commandSuffix=$secondaryArchSuffix
 commandBinDir=$binDir
 if [ "$targetArchitecture" = "x86_gcc2" ]; then
-	commandSuffix=
 	commandBinDir=$prefix/bin
 fi