diff --git a/srcpkgs/i3/template b/srcpkgs/i3/template
index e20dedaaa15..a7482540001 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/i3/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/i3/template
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ esac
 pre_build() {
 	case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 	*-musl)
-		sed -i '/LIBS =/s,-lm,& /usr/lib/libglob.a,g' common.mk
+		sed -i "/LIBS =/s,-lm,& ${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr/lib/libglob.a,g" common.mk
 		sed -i '/include/s,glob.h,libglob/glob.h,g' i3bar/src/main.c libi3/resolve_tilde.c
 		sed -i '/GLOB_TILDE/s/glob(/g_glob(/g' i3bar/src/main.c libi3/resolve_tilde.c
 		sed -i 's/globfree(/g_globfree(/g' i3bar/src/main.c libi3/resolve_tilde.c