diff --git a/tipc/Makefile b/tipc/Makefile
index b3ef9b9d..bc5ecfd3 100644
--- a/tipc/Makefile
+++ b/tipc/Makefile
@@ -8,8 +8,11 @@ TIPCOBJ=bearer.o \
     node.o socket.o \
     tipc.o
 
+include ../Config
+
 TARGETS=tipc
-LDLIBS += -lmnl
+CFLAGS += $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG) libmnl --cflags)
+LDLIBS += $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG) libmnl --libs)
 
 endif