diff --git a/src/swig/ruby/build b/src/swig/ruby/build
index 2d0cc0d..1a8aee7 100755
--- a/src/swig/ruby/build
+++ b/src/swig/ruby/build
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ system( "ln -sf ../mlt.i" )
 system( "swig -c++ -ruby -I../../mlt++ -I../.. mlt.i" )
 $CFLAGS = $CFLAGS.to_s + " -I../.. " + (ENV.has_key?('CXXFLAGS')? ENV['CXXFLAGS'] : '')
 $CXXFLAGS = $CXXFLAGS.to_s + " -I../.. " + (ENV.has_key?('CXXFLAGS')? ENV['CXXFLAGS'] : '')
-$LDFLAGS = $LDFLAGS.to_s + " -L../../mlt++ -lmlt++"
+$LDFLAGS = $LDFLAGS.to_s + " -L../../framework -lmlt -L../../mlt++ -lmlt++"
 create_makefile('mlt')
 system( "make V=1" )