diff --git a/srcpkgs/lua-lpeg/template b/srcpkgs/lua-lpeg/template
index b9bd21f2683..19a9657d87c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/lua-lpeg/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/lua-lpeg/template
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ distfiles="${homepage}/${_lualibname}-${version}.tar.gz"
 wrksrc=${_lualibname}-${version}
 checksum=60c6752dd043034c01929b04dab377d139f53bc098710cf735be53dd603fa22a
 build_style=gnu-makefile
-make_build_args=" LUADIR=/usr/include"
+make_build_args=" LUADIR=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr/include"
 
 do_install() {
 	install -Dm755 ${_lualibname}.so "${DESTDIR}"/usr/lib/lua/5.2/${_lualibname}.so