diff --git a/srcpkgs/s6-dns/template b/srcpkgs/s6-dns/template
index bb49cec425d..735c64c4a24 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/s6-dns/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/s6-dns/template
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version=2.2.0.0
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 makedepends="execline-devel skalibs-devel"
-configure_args="--libdir=/usr/lib"
+configure_args="--libdir=/usr/lib --with-sysdeps=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr/lib/skalibs/sysdeps --with-lib=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr/lib"
 short_desc="Suite of DNS client programs and libraries for Unix systems"
 maintainer="lemmi <lemmi@nerd2nerd.org>"
 license="ISC"