diff --git a/pkgs/applications/video/xbmc/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/video/xbmc/default.nix
index e0147dc014c..4c5dc25cf9c 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/video/xbmc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/video/xbmc/default.nix
@@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
           --prefix PATH ":" "${python}/bin" \
           --prefix PATH ":" "${glxinfo}/bin" \
           --prefix PATH ":" "${xdpyinfo}/bin" \
-          --prefix LD_LIBRARY_PATH ":" "${curl}/lib"
+          --prefix LD_LIBRARY_PATH ":" "${curl}/lib" \
+          --prefix LD_LIBRARY_PATH ":" "${libvdpau}/lib"
       done
     '';