diff --git a/recipes/libs/mesa/recipe.toml b/recipes/libs/mesa/recipe.toml
index bda5d5f2..aa7b394c 100644
--- a/recipes/libs/mesa/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/libs/mesa/recipe.toml
@@ -31,5 +31,5 @@ cookbook_meson
 
 # Hack to add LLVM libs
 #TODO: only add necessary LLVM libs, not all of them
-sed -i "s/ -lOSMesa / -lOSMesa $("${LLVM_CONFIG}" --libs) -lstdc++ /" "${COOKBOOK_STAGE}/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig/osmesa.pc"
+sed -i "s/ -lOSMesa / -lOSMesa $("${LLVM_CONFIG}" --libs) -lstdc++ /" "${COOKBOOK_STAGE}/usr/lib/pkgconfig/osmesa.pc"
 """
diff --git a/src/bin/cook.rs b/src/bin/cook.rs
index 658e0a8a..6f29b7a8 100644
--- a/src/bin/cook.rs
+++ b/src/bin/cook.rs
@@ -920,6 +920,11 @@ function cookbook_meson {
     echo "cpu = '$(echo "${TARGET}" | cut -d - -f1)'" >> cross_file.txt
     echo "endian = 'little'" >> cross_file.txt
 
+    echo "[paths]" >> cross_file.txt
+    echo "prefix = '/usr'" >> cross_file.txt
+    echo "libdir = 'lib'" >> cross_file.txt
+    echo "bindir = 'bin'" >> cross_file.txt
+
     echo "[properties]" >> cross_file.txt
     echo "needs_exe_wrapper = true" >> cross_file.txt
     echo "sys_root = '${COOKBOOK_SYSROOT}'" >> cross_file.txt