diff --git a/packages/devel/libffi/build b/packages/devel/libffi/build
index 08f3b805ef..ea2e76e9e6 100755
--- a/packages/devel/libffi/build
+++ b/packages/devel/libffi/build
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ mkdir -p .build-target && cd .build-target
 ../configure --host=$TARGET_NAME \
              --build=$HOST_NAME \
              --prefix=/usr \
+             --includedir=/usr/include \
              --sysconfdir=/etc \
              --disable-static \
              --enable-shared \
diff --git a/packages/devel/libffi/patches/libffi-3.0.10-includedir.patch b/packages/devel/libffi/patches/libffi-3.0.10-includedir.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bb709a368c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/devel/libffi/patches/libffi-3.0.10-includedir.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+diff -Naur libffi-3.0.10/include/Makefile.am libffi-3.0.10.patch/include/Makefile.am
+--- libffi-3.0.10/include/Makefile.am	2011-08-22 20:38:12.000000000 +0200
++++ libffi-3.0.10.patch/include/Makefile.am	2011-11-04 09:26:38.587669344 +0100
+@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@
+ DISTCLEANFILES=ffitarget.h
+ EXTRA_DIST=ffi.h.in ffi_common.h
+ 
+-includesdir = $(libdir)/@PACKAGE_NAME@-@PACKAGE_VERSION@/include
++includesdir = $(includedir)/@PACKAGE_NAME@
+ nodist_includes_HEADERS = ffi.h ffitarget.h
+diff -Naur libffi-3.0.10/libffi.pc.in libffi-3.0.10.patch/libffi.pc.in
+--- libffi-3.0.10/libffi.pc.in	2011-08-22 20:38:12.000000000 +0200
++++ libffi-3.0.10.patch/libffi.pc.in	2011-11-04 09:25:20.218682315 +0100
+@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
+ prefix=@prefix@
+ exec_prefix=@exec_prefix@
+ libdir=@libdir@
+-includedir=${libdir}/@PACKAGE_NAME@-@PACKAGE_VERSION@/include
++includedir=@includedir@/@PACKAGE_NAME@
+ 
+ Name: @PACKAGE_NAME@
+ Description: Library supporting Foreign Function Interfaces