diff --git a/gst/librfb/Makefile.am b/gst/librfb/Makefile.am
index e698cb6f4c..3a808a43db 100644
--- a/gst/librfb/Makefile.am
+++ b/gst/librfb/Makefile.am
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ noinst_LTLIBRARIES = librfb.la
 plugin_LTLIBRARIES = libgstrfbsrc.la
 
 libgstrfbsrc_la_SOURCES = gstrfbsrc.c
-libgstrfbsrc_la_CFLAGS = $(GST_PLUGINS_BASE_CFLAGS) $(GST_CFLAGS) $(X11_CFLAGS) -I$(srcdir)/..
+libgstrfbsrc_la_CFLAGS = $(GST_PLUGINS_BASE_CFLAGS) $(GST_BASE_CFLAGS) $(GST_CFLAGS) $(X11_CFLAGS) -I$(srcdir)/..
 libgstrfbsrc_la_LIBADD = $(GST_PLUGINS_BASE_LIBS) -lgstvideo-$(GST_API_VERSION) \
-	$(GST_LIBS) $(X11_LIBS) librfb.la
+	$(GST_BASE_LIBS) $(GST_LIBS) $(X11_LIBS) librfb.la
 libgstrfbsrc_la_LDFLAGS = $(GST_PLUGIN_LDFLAGS)
 libgstrfbsrc_la_LIBTOOLFLAGS = $(GST_PLUGIN_LIBTOOLFLAGS)