diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b8e8179..fc77e28 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 obj-m := nuc_led.o
 
-KVERSION := $(shell uname -r)
-KDIR := /lib/modules/$(KVERSION)/build
+KVERSION ?= $(shell uname -r)
+KDIR ?= /lib/modules/$(KVERSION)/build
 PWD := $(shell pwd)
 
 .PHONY: clean default dkms-add dkms-build dkms-deb dkms-install dkms-rpm dkms-uninstall install
@@ -16,20 +16,20 @@ dkms-add:
 	dkms add --force $(PWD)
 
 dkms-build: dkms-add
-	dkms build -m intel-nuc-led -v 1.0
+	dkms build -m intel-nuc-led -v 1.0 -k $(KVERSION)
 
 dkms-deb: dkms-add
 	dkms mkdeb intel-nuc-led/1.0 --source-only
 
 dkms-install: dkms-build
-	dkms install -m intel-nuc-led -v 1.0
+	dkms install -m intel-nuc-led -v 1.0 -k $(KVERSION)
 	@depmod -a $(KVERSION)
 
 dkms-rpm: dkms-add
 	dkms mkrpm intel-nuc-led/1.0 --source-only
 
 dkms-status:
-	dkms status intel-nuc-led/1.0
+	dkms status intel-nuc-led/1.0 -k $(KVERSION)
 
 dkms-uninstall:
 	dkms remove -m intel-nuc-led -v 1.0 --all