diff --git a/sysutils/apcupsd/Makefile b/sysutils/apcupsd/Makefile
index 36d7f8717f24..06560f830c65 100644
--- a/sysutils/apcupsd/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/apcupsd/Makefile
@@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--sbindir=${PREFIX}/sbin \
 		--sysconfdir=${ETCDIR} \
 		--with-serial-dev=/dev/usv
 
-#CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include -L${LOCALBASE}/lib" \
-#		CFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include -L${LOCALBASE}/lib"   \
-#		LDFLAGS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib"
+CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include -L${LOCALBASE}/lib" \
+		CFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include -L${LOCALBASE}/lib"   \
+		LDFLAGS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib"
 
 MAN8=		apcupsd.8