diff --git a/packages/x11/data/xkeyboard-config/build b/packages/x11/data/xkeyboard-config/build
index 9dccea921b..17b863f79b 100755
--- a/packages/x11/data/xkeyboard-config/build
+++ b/packages/x11/data/xkeyboard-config/build
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ cd $PKG_BUILD
 # broken autoreconf
   intltoolize --force
 
+XKBCOMP="/usr/bin/xkbcomp" \
 ./configure --host=$TARGET_NAME \
             --build=$HOST_NAME \
             --prefix=/usr \