diff --git a/proto/cheby/gen_gena_regctrl.py b/proto/cheby/gen_gena_regctrl.py
index 96aaadd196384367d7b39bcc190db2b0b77697fb..bbf2cc9badac172a7d62e9acc6f1eb1e29ebdb15 100644
--- a/proto/cheby/gen_gena_regctrl.py
+++ b/proto/cheby/gen_gena_regctrl.py
@@ -1391,9 +1391,12 @@ def gen_gena_regctrl(root, use_common_visual):
         module.libraries.append('CommonVisual')
 
     # Extra on x-gen.packages
-    pkgs = get_gena_gen(root, 'packages', [])
+    pkgs = get_gena_gen(root, 'package', "")
+    pkgs = pkgs.split(";")
     for name in pkgs:
-        module.deps.append(name['package'].split('.'))
+        if name == "":
+            continue
+        module.deps.append(name.split('.'))
 
     # Depends on MemMap.
     lib = get_gena_gen(root, 'vhdl-library', 'work')
diff --git a/proto/cheby/gena2cheby.py b/proto/cheby/gena2cheby.py
index 1eed0408c8fa796adec38690db9aef66b5a34590..fc7cebbf989a0692b0340b78ba83a64e5928d803 100755
--- a/proto/cheby/gena2cheby.py
+++ b/proto/cheby/gena2cheby.py
@@ -887,7 +887,7 @@ def conv_root(root, filename):
                     xg['vhdl-library'] = vg
                 elif e.startswith('package='):
                     _, vg = e.split('=')
-                    xg['package'] = [n for n in vg.split(';')]
+                    xg['package'] = vg
                 elif e in ('no-creg-mux-dff', 'no-reg-mux-dff',
                            'no-mem-mux-dff', 'dsp'):
                     xg[e] = True
diff --git a/testfiles/gena/Consts.cheby b/testfiles/gena/Consts.cheby
index 8b2cb2fe861071ff58a118a770aef9a3745933b9..a32e8a53b42faad5f12ba978a80050c638337b56 100644
--- a/testfiles/gena/Consts.cheby
+++ b/testfiles/gena/Consts.cheby
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ memory-map:
   size: 256k
   x-gena:
     gen:
-      packages:
-      - package: my_lib.my_pkg
+      package: my_lib.my_pkg
     map-version: 20190607
   x-driver-edge:
     equipment-code: PX-ALGCA