diff --git a/Make.rules.in b/Make.rules.in
index d8b477fdba6..9c31ddb9d21 100644
--- a/Make.rules.in
+++ b/Make.rules.in
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ LEX       = @LEX@
 LEXLIB    = @LEXLIB@
 RANLIB    = @RANLIB@
 LN_S      = @LN_S@
-DIVINCL   = -I$(TOPSRCDIR)/include -I$(TOPOBJDIR)/include -I$(SRCDIR) -I.
+DIVINCL   = -I$(SRCDIR) -I. -I$(TOPSRCDIR)/include -I$(TOPOBJDIR)/include
 ALLCFLAGS = $(CFLAGS) $(DEFS) $(OPTIONS) $(DIVINCL) $(X_CFLAGS)
 LDCOMBINE = ld -r
 LDSHARED  = @LDSHARED@