diff --git a/package/netsnmp/netsnmp.mk b/package/netsnmp/netsnmp.mk
index edb1704f71..5704327444 100644
--- a/package/netsnmp/netsnmp.mk
+++ b/package/netsnmp/netsnmp.mk
@@ -68,4 +68,14 @@ define NETSNMP_UNINSTALL_TARGET_CMDS
 	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/libnetsnmp*
 endef
 
+define NETSNMP_STAGING_NETSNMP_CONFIG_FIXUP
+	$(SED) "s,^prefix=.*,prefix=\'$(STAGING_DIR)/usr\',g" \
+		-e "s,^exec_prefix=.*,exec_prefix=\'$(STAGING_DIR)/usr\',g" \
+		-e "s,^includedir=.*,includedir=\'$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include\',g" \
+		-e "s,^libdir=.*,libdir=\'$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib\',g" \
+		$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/net-snmp-config
+endef
+
+NETSNMP_POST_INSTALL_STAGING_HOOKS += NETSNMP_STAGING_NETSNMP_CONFIG_FIXUP
+
 $(eval $(call AUTOTARGETS,package,netsnmp))