diff --git a/scripts/base.py b/scripts/base.py
index f132640..322d6f5 100644
--- a/scripts/base.py
+++ b/scripts/base.py
@@ -1894,7 +1894,6 @@ def set_sysroot_env():
   if "linux" == host_platform() and config.option("sysroot") != "":
     os.environ['PATH'] = config.option("sysroot") + "/usr/bin:" + get_env("PATH")
     os.environ['LD_LIBRARY_PATH'] = config.get_custom_sysroot_lib()
-    os.environ['PKG_CONFIG_PATH'] = config.get_custom_sysroot_lib() + "/pkgconfig"
     os.environ['CC'] = config.get_custom_sysroot_bin() + "/gcc"
     os.environ['CXX'] = config.get_custom_sysroot_bin() + "/g++"
     os.environ['CFLAGS'] = "--sysroot=" + config.option("sysroot")
diff --git a/scripts/qmake.py b/scripts/qmake.py
index 00d208f..40ce559 100644
--- a/scripts/qmake.py
+++ b/scripts/qmake.py
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ def make(platform, project, qmake_config_addon="", is_no_errors=False):
       
     if "" != config.option("sysroot"):
       os.environ['QMAKE_CUSTOM_SYSROOT'] = config.option("sysroot")
+      os.environ['PKG_CONFIG_PATH'] = config.get_custom_sysroot_lib() + "/pkgconfig"
       
     base.cmd_exe(qmake_app, build_params)