diff --git a/configure.py b/configure.py
index 55a32ad..132df55 100644
--- a/configure.py
+++ b/configure.py
@@ -738,6 +738,8 @@ def generate_code(mname, imports=None, extra_cflags=None, extra_cxxflags=None, e
     if extra_include_dir:
         makefile.extra_include_dirs.append(extra_include_dir)
 
+    makefile.extra_include_dirs.append ("/usr/include/tqt")
+
     if extra_lflags:
         makefile.extra_lflags.append(extra_lflags)
 
@@ -764,7 +766,6 @@ def generate_code(mname, imports=None, extra_cflags=None, extra_cxxflags=None, e
         makefile.extra_cflags.append ("-fno-rtti")
         makefile.extra_cxxflags.append ("-fno-rtti")
 
-
     if sipcfg.sip_version < 0x040000 and imports:
         # Inter-module links.
         for im in imports: