diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 9ceae06..640ecf2 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ LD		= $(CROSS_COMPILE)ld
 OBJCOPY		= $(CROSS_COMPILE)objcopy
 
 ARCH		= $(shell $(CC) -dumpmachine | cut -f1 -d- | sed s,i[3456789]86,ia32,)
-OBJCOPY_GTE224  = $(shell expr `$(OBJCOPY) --version |grep ^"GNU objcopy" | sed 's/^.* //g' | cut -f1-2 -d.` \>= 2.24)
+OBJCOPY_GTE224  = $(shell expr `$(OBJCOPY) --version |grep ^"GNU objcopy" | sed 's/^.version //g' | cut -f1-2 -d.` \>= 2.24)
 
 SUBDIRS		= Cryptlib lib