diff --git a/packages/lang/Python/build b/packages/lang/Python/build
index 9aefc85f5e..f0786dd0ae 100755
--- a/packages/lang/Python/build
+++ b/packages/lang/Python/build
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ make  -j1 CC="$TARGET_CC" \
       HOSTPYTHON=$ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN/bin/python \
       HOSTPGEN=$ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN/bin/pgen \
       BLDSHARED="$CC -shared" \
+      RUNSHARED="LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN/:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH" \
       PYTHON_DISABLE_MODULES="$PY_DISABLED_MODULES" \
       CROSS_COMPILE="$TARGET_NAME" \
       CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET="yes" \
@@ -74,6 +75,7 @@ make  -j1 CC="$TARGET_CC" \
       HOSTPYTHON=$ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN/bin/python \
       HOSTPGEN=$ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN/bin/pgen \
       BLDSHARED="$CC -shared" \
+      RUNSHARED="LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN/:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH" \
       PYTHON_DISABLE_MODULES="$PY_DISABLED_MODULES" \
       CROSS_COMPILE="$TARGET_NAME" \
       CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET="yes" \