diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/kde/kdelibs/builder.sh b/pkgs/development/libraries/kde/kdelibs/builder.sh
index 0ab69c5c040..aafa60e71b2 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/kde/kdelibs/builder.sh
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/kde/kdelibs/builder.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ source $stdenv/setup
 configureFlags="\
   --without-arts \
   --with-ssl-dir=$openssl \
-  --with-extra-includes=$libjpeg \
+  --with-extra-includes=$libjpeg/include \
   --x-includes=$libX11/include \
   --x-libraries=$libX11/lib"