diff --git a/common/build-helper/cmake-wxWidgets-gtk3.sh b/common/build-helper/cmake-wxWidgets-gtk3.sh
index 68bc53de546..7d813dc5f95 100644
--- a/common/build-helper/cmake-wxWidgets-gtk3.sh
+++ b/common/build-helper/cmake-wxWidgets-gtk3.sh
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 else
 	export WX_CONFIG=/usr/bin/wx-config-gtk3
 fi
+configure_args+=" -DwxWidgets_CONFIG_EXECUTABLE=${WX_CONFIG} "