diff --git a/packages/python/system/dbus-python/build b/packages/python/system/dbus-python/build
index b009148a1d..19d02ebb69 100755
--- a/packages/python/system/dbus-python/build
+++ b/packages/python/system/dbus-python/build
@@ -32,6 +32,6 @@ cd $PKG_BUILD
             --disable-static \
             --enable-shared \
 
-make
+make CFLAGS="$TARGET_CFLAGS"
 
 $MAKEINSTALL