diff --git a/package/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng.mk b/package/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng.mk
index ff87766d6f..95cda7c5a6 100644
--- a/package/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng.mk
+++ b/package/aircrack-ng/aircrack-ng.mk
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ endif
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_SQLITE),y)
 AIRCRACK_NG_DEPENDENCIES += sqlite
-AIRCRACK_NG_CONF_OPTS += --with-sqlite3
+AIRCRACK_NG_CONF_OPTS += --with-sqlite3=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr
 else
 AIRCRACK_NG_CONF_OPTS += --without-sqlite3
 endif