diff --git a/stella/src/unix/stella.spec b/stella/src/unix/stella.spec
index 02fbbb551..730b67eaf 100644
--- a/stella/src/unix/stella.spec
+++ b/stella/src/unix/stella.spec
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ export CXXFLAGS=$RPM_OPT_FLAGS
 	--bindir=%{_bindir} \
 	--docdir=%{_docdir}/stella-%{version} \
 	--datadir=%{_datadir}
+    --x-libraries=%{_prefix}/X11R6/%{_lib}
 %make
 
 %install