diff --git a/lib/libpkgconf/Makefile b/lib/libpkgconf/Makefile
index fee7f275d9f..3cfb2172a00 100644
--- a/lib/libpkgconf/Makefile
+++ b/lib/libpkgconf/Makefile
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ INCS=		bsdstubs.h iter.h libpkgconf-api.h libpkgconf.h stdinc.h
 
 WARNS?=		3
 
-CFLAGS+=	-DPERSONALITY_PATH=\"/usr/share/pkgconfig/personality.d:/etc/pkgconfig/personality.d:${LOCALBASE:U}/etc/pkgconfig/personality.d\"
-CFLAGS+=	-DPKG_DEFAULT_PATH=\"${LOCALBASE:U}/libdata/pkgconfig:/usr/libdata/pkgconfig:${LOCALBASE:U}/share/pkgconfig\"
+CFLAGS+=	-DPERSONALITY_PATH=\"/usr/share/pkgconfig/personality.d:/etc/pkgconfig/personality.d:${LOCALBASE:U/usr/local}/etc/pkgconfig/personality.d\"
+CFLAGS+=	-DPKG_DEFAULT_PATH=\"${LOCALBASE:U/usr/local}/libdata/pkgconfig:/usr/libdata/pkgconfig:${LOCALBASE:U/usr/local}/share/pkgconfig\"
 CFLAGS+=	-DSYSTEM_INCLUDEDIR=\"/usr/include\"
 CFLAGS+=	-DSYSTEM_LIBDIR=\"/usr/lib\"
 CFLAGS+=	-I${SRCTOP}/lib/libpkgconf -I${PKGCONFDIR}
diff --git a/tools/build/depend-cleanup.sh b/tools/build/depend-cleanup.sh
index e9c02d01536..c186c39a344 100755
--- a/tools/build/depend-cleanup.sh
+++ b/tools/build/depend-cleanup.sh
@@ -317,6 +317,10 @@ check_epoch_and_opts
 #          "$OBJTOP"/tests/sys/kqueue/libkqueue/*
 #fi
 
+# 20250426 # libpkgconfig contains incorrect paths
+clean_obj lib/libpkgconf personality c pkgconfig:/share
+clean_obj lib/libpkgconf pkg c pkgconfig:/share
+
 # 20251219 # libkrb5profile is now internal
 for libcompat in "" $ALL_libcompats; do
 	dirprfx=${libcompat:+obj-lib${libcompat}}