diff --git a/sofort/tools/pkgconf.sh b/sofort/tools/pkgconf.sh
index 392647a..9bbc652 100755
--- a/sofort/tools/pkgconf.sh
+++ b/sofort/tools/pkgconf.sh
@@ -55,11 +55,11 @@ fi
 
 # ldflags (--libs)
 if [ -n "$pkgconf_libdir" ] &&  [ -n "${PKGCONF_NAME}" ]; then
-	pkgconf_ldflags="$pkgconf_libdir -l${PKGCONF_NAME}"
+	pkgconf_ldflags="-L$pkgconf_libdir -l${PKGCONF_NAME}"
 elif [ -n "${PKGCONF_NAME}" ]; then
 	pkgconf_ldflags="-l${PKGCONF_NAME}"
 else
-	pkgconf_ldflags="$pkgconf_libdir"
+	pkgconf_ldflags="-L$pkgconf_libdir"
 fi