diff --git a/cracklib.spec b/cracklib.spec
index f03afcf..1c05833 100644
--- a/cracklib.spec
+++ b/cracklib.spec
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ do
 done
 
 %build
-%configure --with-pic --with-python
+%configure --with-pic --with-python --with-default-dict=%{dictpath}
 make
 
 %clean