--- a/common/autoconf/lib-freetype.m4	Sun Aug 20 20:36:10 2017 -0700
+++ b/common/autoconf/lib-freetype.m4	Mon Aug 21 14:57:44 2017 +0200
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@
           if test "x$FOUND_FREETYPE" != xyes; then
             FREETYPE_BASE_DIR="$SYSROOT/usr"
             if test "x$OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU_BITS" = x64; then
-              LIB_CHECK_POTENTIAL_FREETYPE([$FREETYPE_BASE_DIR/include], [$FREETYPE_BASE_DIR/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu], [well-known location])
+              LIB_CHECK_POTENTIAL_FREETYPE([$FREETYPE_BASE_DIR/include], [$FREETYPE_BASE_DIR/lib/$OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU-linux-gnu], [well-known location])
             else
               LIB_CHECK_POTENTIAL_FREETYPE([$FREETYPE_BASE_DIR/include], [$FREETYPE_BASE_DIR/lib/i386-linux-gnu], [well-known location])
               if test "x$FOUND_FREETYPE" != xyes; then