diff --git a/libretro-build-common.sh b/libretro-build-common.sh
index 980d50c9..a7c4a71c 100644
--- a/libretro-build-common.sh
+++ b/libretro-build-common.sh
@@ -18,23 +18,28 @@ export ARMPLATFORM=$ARMPLATFORM-armv
 
 if [ "$ARM_NEON" ]; then
 echo "=== ARM NEON opts enabled... ==="
-export ARMPLATFORM = $ARMPLATFORM-neon
+export ARMPLATFORM=$ARMPLATFORM-neon
+echo $ARMPLATFORM
 fi
 if [ "$CORTEX_A8" ]; then
 echo "=== Cortex A8 opts enabled... ==="
-export ARMPLATFORM = $ARMPLATFORM-cortexa8
+export ARMPLATFORM=$ARMPLATFORM-cortexa8
+echo $ARMPLATFORM
 fi
 if [ "$CORTEX_A9" ]; then
 echo "=== Cortex A9 opts enabled... ==="
-export ARMPLATFORM = $ARMPLATFORM-cortexa9
+export ARMPLATFORM=$ARMPLATFORM-cortexa9
+echo $ARMPLATFORM
 fi
 if [ "$ARM_HARDFLOAT" ]; then
 echo "=== ARM hardfloat ABI enabled... ==="
-ARMPLATFORM = $ARMPLATFORM-hardfloat
+export ARMPLATFORM=$ARMPLATFORM-hardfloat
+echo $ARMPLATFORM
 fi
 if [ "$ARM_SOFTFLOAT" ]; then
 echo "=== ARM softfloat ABI enabled... ==="
-ARMPLATFORM += ARMPLATFORM-softfloat
+export ARMPLATFORM=ARMPLATFORM-softfloat
+echo $ARMPLATFORM
 fi
 
 build_libretro_fba_full()
diff --git a/libretro-config.sh b/libretro-config.sh
index f5bd8f4b..4effcbe6 100755
--- a/libretro-config.sh
+++ b/libretro-config.sh
@@ -11,29 +11,29 @@ if [ -f "libretro-config-user.sh" ]; then
 fi
 
 #if uncommented, will fetch repos with read+write access. Useful for committers
-#export WRITERIGHTS
+#export WRITERIGHTS=1
 
 #if uncommented, will build libretro GL cores as well. Doesn't need to be defined for mobile platforms
-#export BUILD_LIBRETRO_GL
+#export BUILD_LIBRETRO_GL=1
 
 #if uncommented, will build experimental cores as well which are not yet fit for release.
-#export BUILD_EXPERIMENTAL
+#export BUILD_EXPERIMENTAL=1
 
 #ARM DEFINES
 #-----------
 export ARMPLATFORM=
 
 #if uncommented, will build cores with Cortex A8 compiler optimizations
-#export CORTEX_A8
+#export CORTEX_A8=1
 
 #if uncommented, will build cores with Cortex A9 compiler optimizations
-#export CORTEX_A9
+#export CORTEX_A9=1
 
 #if uncommented, will build cores with ARM hardfloat ABI
-#export ARM_HARDFLOAT
+#export ARM_HARDFLOAT=1
 
 #if uncommented, will build cores with ARM softfloat ABI
-#export ARM_SOFTFLOAT
+#export ARM_SOFTFLOAT=1
 
 #if uncommented, will build cores with ARM NEON support (ARMv7+ only)
-#export ARM_NEON
+#export ARM_NEON=1