diff --git a/config/linux2-config.py b/config/linux2-config.py
index 2f7b51dd9c4..9fa59143512 100644
--- a/config/linux2-config.py
+++ b/config/linux2-config.py
@@ -104,8 +104,8 @@ BF_OPENGL_LIBPATH = '/usr/X11R6/lib'
 BF_OPENGL_LIB_STATIC = '${BF_OPENGL}/libGL.a ${BF_OPENGL}/libGLU.a ${BF_OPENGL}/libXxf86vm.a ${BF_OPENGL}/libX11.a ${BF_OPENGL}/libXi.a ${BF_OPENGL}/libXext.a ${BF_OPENGL}/libXxf86vm.a'
 
 ##
-##CC = gcc
-##CCC = g++
+CC = 'gcc'
+CXX = 'g++'
 ##ifeq ($CPU),alpha)
 ##   CFLAGS += -pipe -fPIC -funsigned-char -fno-strict-aliasing -mieee