diff --git a/core/Makefile b/core/Makefile
index 8c4af9a..8a816e9 100644
--- a/core/Makefile
+++ b/core/Makefile
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@
 $(if $(mkyaffs2_extra_flags),$(hide) echo "mkyaffs2_extra_flags=$(mkyaffs2_extra_flags)" >> $(1))
 $(hide) echo "selinux_fc=$(SELINUX_FC)" >> $(1)
 $(if $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SUPPORTS_VERITY),$(hide) echo "verity=$(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SUPPORTS_VERITY)" >> $(1))
-$(if $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SUPPORTS_VERITY),$(hide) echo "verity_key=$(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_VERITY_SIGNING_KEY).pk8" >> $(1))
+$(if $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SUPPORTS_VERITY),$(hide) echo "verity_key=$(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_VERITY_SIGNING_KEY)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SUPPORTS_VERITY),$(hide) echo "verity_signer_cmd=$(VERITY_SIGNER)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SYSTEM_VERITY_PARTITION),$(hide) echo "system_verity_block_device=$(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SYSTEM_VERITY_PARTITION)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_VENDOR_VERITY_PARTITION),$(hide) echo "vendor_verity_block_device=$(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_VENDOR_VERITY_PARTITION)" >> $(1))