diff --git a/etc/makepkg.conf.in b/etc/makepkg.conf.in
index 90d3f20a..857a5dd6 100644
--- a/etc/makepkg.conf.in
+++ b/etc/makepkg.conf.in
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ PURGE_TARGETS=(usr/{,share}/info/dir .packlist *.pod)
 #-- Directory to store source code in for debug packages
 DBGSRCDIR="/usr/src/debug"
 #-- Prefix and directories for library autodeps
-LIB_DIRS=('lib:/usr/lib' 'lib32:/usr/lib32')
+LIB_DIRS=('lib:usr/lib' 'lib32:usr/lib32')
 
 #########################################################################
 # PACKAGE OUTPUT