diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-connectivity/zabbix/zabbix_7.0.23.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-connectivity/zabbix/zabbix_7.0.23.bb
index 1cbe9ed9b0..2712ef6589 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-connectivity/zabbix/zabbix_7.0.23.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-connectivity/zabbix/zabbix_7.0.23.bb
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ EXTRA_OECONF = " \
     --with-libpthread \
     --with-libevent \
     --with-libpcre=${STAGING_EXECPREFIXDIR} \
+    --with-libpcre-lib=${STAGING_LIBDIR} \
     --with-iconv=${STAGING_EXECPREFIXDIR} \
 "
 CFLAGS:append = " -lldap -llber -pthread"