diff --git a/media-gfx/tuxpaint/tuxpaint-0.9.2x-cvs.bep b/media-gfx/tuxpaint/tuxpaint-0.9.2x-cvs.bep
index e4ca7c566..c9bd5cc2d 100644
--- a/media-gfx/tuxpaint/tuxpaint-0.9.2x-cvs.bep
+++ b/media-gfx/tuxpaint/tuxpaint-0.9.2x-cvs.bep
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ DEPEND="media-libs/libsdl >= 1.2.14
 		
 BUILD {
 	cd tuxpaint-0.9.2x-cvs
+	if [ ! -f /boot/common/lib/libstdc++.so ] 
+	then
+		ln -s /boot/system/lib/libstdc++.r4.so /boot/common/lib/libstdc++.so
+	fi
 	make
 }