diff --git a/srcpkgs/libgaminggear/template b/srcpkgs/libgaminggear/template
index e6a59c5281a..36ab8eccfea 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libgaminggear/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libgaminggear/template
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ homepage="https://sourceforge.net/projects/libgaminggear/"
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
 checksum=ffbd59c62e3107b09ec99f1e5147529c61931987abc7f86a140449b46388c549
 
+CFLAGS="-I$XBPS_CROSS_BASE/usr/include/harfbuzz"
+
 libgaminggear-devel_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - development files"
 	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision} gtk+-devel libglib-devel