diff --git a/tdeioslave/smb/CMakeLists.txt b/tdeioslave/smb/CMakeLists.txt
index 23cc1f000..c347c997d 100644
--- a/tdeioslave/smb/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tdeioslave/smb/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ include_directories(
 
 link_directories(
   ${TQT_LIBRARY_DIRS}
+  ${SMBCLIENT_LIBRARY_DIRS}
 )
 
 
diff --git a/tdeioslave/smb/ConfigureChecks.cmake b/tdeioslave/smb/ConfigureChecks.cmake
index da4d1a942..08eda7341 100644
--- a/tdeioslave/smb/ConfigureChecks.cmake
+++ b/tdeioslave/smb/ConfigureChecks.cmake
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ endif( )
 
 if( HAVE_LIBSMBCLIENT_H )
   set( SMBCLIENT_LIBRARIES smbclient )
-  check_library_exists( ${SMBCLIENT_LIBRARIES} smbc_new_context "" HAVE_SMBCLIENT )
+  check_library_exists( ${SMBCLIENT_LIBRARIES} smbc_new_context "${SMBCLIENT_LIBRARY_DIRS}" HAVE_SMBCLIENT )
 endif( )
 
 if( NOT HAVE_LIBSMBCLIENT_H OR NOT HAVE_SMBCLIENT )