diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile.alpine b/docker/Dockerfile.alpine
index 7bea0d0d..494411fb 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile.alpine
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile.alpine
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ RUN USER=root cargo new --bin /app
 WORKDIR /app
 
 # Environment variables for Cargo on Alpine based builds
-RUN echo "export CARGO_TARGET=${RUST_MUSL_CROSS_TARGET}" >> /env-cargo && \
+RUN echo "export CARGO_TARGET=${CARGO_BUILD_TARGET}" >> /env-cargo && \
     # Output the current contents of the file
     cat /env-cargo
 
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile.j2 b/docker/Dockerfile.j2
index f7a056ff..5e33d512 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile.j2
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile.j2
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ WORKDIR /app
 
 {% if base == "alpine" %}
 # Environment variables for Cargo on Alpine based builds
-RUN echo "export CARGO_TARGET=${RUST_MUSL_CROSS_TARGET}" >> /env-cargo && \
+RUN echo "export CARGO_TARGET=${CARGO_BUILD_TARGET}" >> /env-cargo && \
     # Output the current contents of the file
     cat /env-cargo