diff --git a/package/x11r7/xlib_libXaw/xlib_libXaw.mk b/package/x11r7/xlib_libXaw/xlib_libXaw.mk
index 7864f71d05..a2331af2e3 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xlib_libXaw/xlib_libXaw.mk
+++ b/package/x11r7/xlib_libXaw/xlib_libXaw.mk
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ XLIB_LIBXAW_SOURCE = libXaw-$(XLIB_LIBXAW_VERSION).tar.bz2
 XLIB_LIBXAW_SITE = http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/lib
 XLIB_LIBXAW_AUTORECONF = NO
 XLIB_LIBXAW_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
+XLIB_LIBXAW_INSTALL_TARGET = YES
+XLIB_LIBXAW_INSTALL_TARGET_OPT = DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) install-strip
 XLIB_LIBXAW_DEPENDENCIES = xlib_libX11 xlib_libXt xlib_libXmu xlib_libXpm xproto_xproto xlib_libXp
 XLIB_LIBXAW_CONF_OPT = --enable-shared --disable-static