diff --git a/SoObjects/common.make b/SoObjects/common.make
index 3684a1e46..fbedc5176 100644
--- a/SoObjects/common.make
+++ b/SoObjects/common.make
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_DIRS += \
 ADDITIONAL_LIB_DIRS += \
         -L../SOGo/$(GNUSTEP_OBJ_DIR)/ \
 	-L../../SOGo/$(GNUSTEP_OBJ_DIR)/ \
-	-L../../OGoContentStore/$(GNUSTEP_OBJ_DIR)/
+	-L../../OGoContentStore/$(GNUSTEP_OBJ_DIR)/ \
+        -L/usr/local/lib
 
 BUNDLE_LIBS += \
 	-lSOGo					\