diff --git a/src/plugin_xmms/Makefile.lite b/src/plugin_xmms/Makefile.lite
index 7ed8db17..6addb9da 100644
--- a/src/plugin_xmms/Makefile.lite
+++ b/src/plugin_xmms/Makefile.lite
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 topdir = ../..
 
 LIB_NAME  = libxmms-flac
-INCLUDES  = $(shell xmms-config --cflags) -I./include -I$(topdir)/include -I..
+INCLUDES  = -I./include -I$(topdir)/include -I.. $(shell xmms-config --cflags)
 # refer to the static libs explicitly
 ifeq ($(DARWIN_BUILD),yes)
 LIBS = $(topdir)/obj/$(BUILD)/lib/libFLAC.a $(topdir)/obj/$(BUILD)/lib/libplugin_common.a $(topdir)/obj/$(BUILD)/lib/libgrabbag.a $(topdir)/obj/$(BUILD)/lib/libreplaygain_analysis.a $(topdir)/obj/$(BUILD)/lib/libreplaygain_synthesis.a $(OGG_LIB_DIR)/libogg.a -liconv -lstdc++ -lz