diff --git a/system/devel/perl-XML-Parser/actions.py b/system/devel/perl-XML-Parser/actions.py
index 93db8007..b22ca884 100644
--- a/system/devel/perl-XML-Parser/actions.py
+++ b/system/devel/perl-XML-Parser/actions.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from pisi.actionsapi import pisitools
 from pisi.actionsapi import get
 
 def setup():
-    perlmodules.configure()
+    perlmodules.configure("perl Makefile.PL EXPATLIBPATH=/usr/lib EXPATINCPATH=/usr/include")
 
 def build():
     perlmodules.make()