diff --git a/buildjdk.sh b/buildjdk.sh
index dd6b888..0322343 100755
--- a/buildjdk.sh
+++ b/buildjdk.sh
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ bash ./configure \
 	--with-debug-level=release \
 	--with-freetype-lib=$FREETYPE_DIR/lib \
 	--with-freetype-include=$FREETYPE_DIR/include/freetype2 \
+        --x-includes=/usr/include \
+        --x-libraries=/usr/lib \
   || error_code=$?
 if [ "${error_code}" -ne 0 ]; then
   echo "\n\nCONFIGURE ERROR, config.log:"