diff --git a/src/mappings/swig/python/libsequence/CMakeLists.txt b/src/mappings/swig/python/libsequence/CMakeLists.txt
index c049423..b00d848 100644
--- a/src/mappings/swig/python/libsequence/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/mappings/swig/python/libsequence/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -13,8 +13,11 @@ IF(NOT BUILD_LIBS)
   SET (CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${MAP_ROOT}/tools/cmake-support/modules)
 ENDIF(NOT BUILD_LIBS)
 
+SET(BOOST_PATH ${MAP_ROOT}/contrib/boost)
+
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${MAP_ROOT}/contrib/libsequence-1.6.6)
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(/usr/include/c++/4.0.0)
+INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${BOOST_PATH})
 
 SET(CMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY biolib)