diff --git a/net/nginx/Makefile b/net/nginx/Makefile
index f82bbbf2a6..c4a81986b3 100644
--- a/net/nginx/Makefile
+++ b/net/nginx/Makefile
@@ -420,7 +420,8 @@ ifneq ($(CONFIG_PACKAGE_nginx-mod-lua),)
 					LUAJIT_LIB=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib
 endif
 
-CONFIGURE_VARS += CONFIG_BIG_ENDIAN=$(CONFIG_BIG_ENDIAN)
+CONFIGURE_VARS += LIBXML2_INC=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/libxml2 \
+			CONFIG_BIG_ENDIAN=$(CONFIG_BIG_ENDIAN)
 
 CONFIGURE_ARGS += \
 	--crossbuild=Linux::$(ARCH) \
diff --git a/net/nginx/patches/nginx/106-libxslt-fix-detection.patch b/net/nginx/patches/nginx/106-libxslt-fix-detection.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fba35b977d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/nginx/patches/nginx/106-libxslt-fix-detection.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+--- a/auto/lib/libxslt/conf
++++ b/auto/lib/libxslt/conf
+@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
+                       #include <libxslt/xsltInternals.h>
+                       #include <libxslt/transform.h>
+                       #include <libxslt/xsltutils.h>"
+-    ngx_feature_path="/usr/include/libxml2"
++    ngx_feature_path="${LIBXML2_INC:-/usr/include/libxml2}"
+     ngx_feature_libs="-lxml2 -lxslt"
+     ngx_feature_test="xmlParserCtxtPtr    ctxt = NULL;
+                       xsltStylesheetPtr   sheet = NULL;
+@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ fi
+     ngx_feature_name=NGX_HAVE_EXSLT
+     ngx_feature_run=no
+     ngx_feature_incs="#include <libexslt/exslt.h>"
+-    ngx_feature_path="/usr/include/libxml2"
++    ngx_feature_path="${LIBXML2_INC:-/usr/include/libxml2}"
+     ngx_feature_libs="-lexslt"
+     ngx_feature_test="exsltRegisterAll();"
+     . auto/feature