diff --git a/refpolicy/policy/support/loadable_module.spt b/refpolicy/policy/support/loadable_module.spt
index a520becbd..71954e107 100644
--- a/refpolicy/policy/support/loadable_module.spt
+++ b/refpolicy/policy/support/loadable_module.spt
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ define(`gen_tunable',`
 		# instead of bool when
 		# loadable modules support
 		# tunables
-		bool $1 dflt_or_overr($1'_conf,$2);
+		bool $1 dflt_or_overr(`$1'_conf,$2);
 	')
 ')
 
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ define(`tunable_policy',`
 		# will go here instead of a
 		# conditional when loadable
 		# modules support tunables
-		if ($1') {
+		if (`$1') {
 			$2
 		} else {
 			$3