diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index c68f84c..ee5b1d5 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -74,23 +74,6 @@ fragment_has_system_dir(pkg_fragment_t *frag)
 	return false;
 }
 
-static inline const char *
-print_sysroot_dir(pkg_fragment_t *frag)
-{
-	if (sysroot_dir == NULL)
-		return "";
-	else switch (frag->type)
-	{
-	case 'L':
-	case 'I':
-		return sysroot_dir;
-	default:
-		break;
-	}
-
-	return "";
-}
-
 static void
 print_fragment(pkg_fragment_t *frag)
 {
@@ -98,7 +81,7 @@ print_fragment(pkg_fragment_t *frag)
 		return;
 
 	if (frag->type)
-		printf("-%c%s%s ", frag->type, print_sysroot_dir(frag), frag->data);
+		printf("-%c%s ", frag->type, frag->data);
 	else
 		printf("%s ", frag->data);
 }
@@ -656,7 +639,10 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		pkg_tuple_add_global("pc_top_builddir", "$(top_builddir)");
 
 	if ((sysroot_dir = getenv("PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT_DIR")) != NULL)
+	{
 		pkg_tuple_add_global("pc_sysrootdir", sysroot_dir);
+		global_traverse_flags |= PKGF_MUNGE_SYSROOT_PREFIX;
+	}
 	else
 		pkg_tuple_add_global("pc_sysrootdir", "/");