diff --git a/src/cpu/intel/fsp_model_206ax/Makefile.inc b/src/cpu/intel/fsp_model_206ax/Makefile.inc
index c6d7339b79..cb7f2a8636 100644
--- a/src/cpu/intel/fsp_model_206ax/Makefile.inc
+++ b/src/cpu/intel/fsp_model_206ax/Makefile.inc
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ smm-$(CONFIG_HAVE_SMI_HANDLER) += finalize.c
 cpu_microcode-$(CONFIG_CPU_MICROCODE_CBFS_GENERATE)  += microcode_blob.c
 
 ifneq ($(CONFIG_MICROCODE_INCLUDE_PATH),)
-ifneq ($(wildcard $(shell realpath -L "$(top)/$(CONFIG_MICROCODE_INCLUDE_PATH)")),)
+ifneq ($(wildcard $(shell readlink -f "$(top)/$(CONFIG_MICROCODE_INCLUDE_PATH)")),)
 CPPFLAGS_common += -I$(CONFIG_MICROCODE_INCLUDE_PATH)
 endif
 endif
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/fsp_baytrail/microcode/Makefile.inc b/src/soc/intel/fsp_baytrail/microcode/Makefile.inc
index 012c712174..f6ee1356bf 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/fsp_baytrail/microcode/Makefile.inc
+++ b/src/soc/intel/fsp_baytrail/microcode/Makefile.inc
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 cpu_microcode-$(CONFIG_CPU_MICROCODE_CBFS_GENERATE) += microcode_blob.c
 
 ifneq ($(CONFIG_MICROCODE_INCLUDE_PATH),)
-ifneq ($(wildcard $(shell realpath -q -L "$(top)/$(CONFIG_MICROCODE_INCLUDE_PATH)")),)
+ifneq ($(wildcard $(shell readlink -f "$(top)/$(CONFIG_MICROCODE_INCLUDE_PATH)")),)
 CPPFLAGS_common += -I$(CONFIG_MICROCODE_INCLUDE_PATH)
 endif
 endif