diff --git a/package/libgtk2/libgtk2.mk b/package/libgtk2/libgtk2.mk
index 0d228ed7f2..57a0b90ac8 100644
--- a/package/libgtk2/libgtk2.mk
+++ b/package/libgtk2/libgtk2.mk
@@ -122,6 +122,8 @@ else
 LIBGTK2_CONF_OPT += --disable-cups
 endif
 
+LIBGTK2_MAKE_OPT = GLIB_GENMARSHAL=$(HOST_GLIB)/bin/glib-genmarshal GLIB_MKENUMS=$(HOST_GLIB)/bin/glib-mkenums
+
 $(eval $(call AUTOTARGETS,package,libgtk2))
 
 $(LIBGTK2_HOOK_POST_INSTALL):