diff --git a/src/util/SConscript b/src/util/SConscript
index a4cbc2ffef7..d76c018412a 100644
--- a/src/util/SConscript
+++ b/src/util/SConscript
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ env.Prepend(CPPPATH = [
     '#src/gallium/auxiliary',
     '#src/util',
     '#src/util/format',
+    env.Dir('..'), # Build path corresponding to src
     env.Dir('format'), # Build path corresponding to src/util/format
 ])