diff --git a/multimedia/graphics/openimageio/actions.py b/multimedia/graphics/openimageio/actions.py
index 61590cb7dc..bd571b7681 100644
--- a/multimedia/graphics/openimageio/actions.py
+++ b/multimedia/graphics/openimageio/actions.py
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ def setup():
      
      shelltools.cd("build")
      cmaketools.configure("-DUSE_QT=0  \
+                           -DUSE_PYTHON=ON \
                            -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
+                           -DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=lib \
                            -DPYLIB_INSTALL_DIR=lib/python2.7/site-packages \
                            -DUSE_OCIO= OFF \
                            -DUSE_OPENSSL:BOOL=TRUE \