diff --git a/projects/gnome.org/libxml2/package.yml b/projects/gnome.org/libxml2/package.yml
index e2f9e87d..e6960ac7 100644
--- a/projects/gnome.org/libxml2/package.yml
+++ b/projects/gnome.org/libxml2/package.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ versions:
 
 runtime:
   env:
-    PYTHONPATH: ${{prefix}}/lib/python3.11/site-packages
+    PYTHONPATH: ${{prefix}}/lib/python3.11/site-packages:$PYTHONPATH
 
 dependencies:
   zlib.net: ^1