diff --git a/make/autoconf/spec.gmk.template b/make/autoconf/spec.gmk.template
index 90168e6df0f..b78d3da6b32 100644
--- a/make/autoconf/spec.gmk.template
+++ b/make/autoconf/spec.gmk.template
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ PRODUCT_NAME := @PRODUCT_NAME@
 PRODUCT_SUFFIX := @PRODUCT_SUFFIX@
 JDK_RC_PLATFORM_NAME := @JDK_RC_PLATFORM_NAME@
 JDK_RC_NAME := @JDK_RC_NAME@
-JDK_RC_COMPANY_NAME:=@JDK_RC_COMPANY_NAME@
+JDK_RC_COMPANY_NAME := @JDK_RC_COMPANY_NAME@
 COMPANY_NAME := @COMPANY_NAME@
 HOTSPOT_VM_DISTRO := @HOTSPOT_VM_DISTRO@
 MACOSX_BUNDLE_NAME_BASE := @MACOSX_BUNDLE_NAME_BASE@