diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/swig/swig.inc b/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/swig/swig.inc
index 52ef9a6202..9821fa560b 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/swig/swig.inc
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/swig/swig.inc
@@ -53,3 +53,11 @@ do_install_append_class-nativesdk() {
     cd ${D}${bindir}
     ln -s swig swig2.0
 }
+
+def swiglib_relpath(d):
+    swiglib = d.getVar('datadir', True) + "/" + d.getVar('BPN', True) + "/" + d.getVar('PV', True)
+    return os.path.relpath(swiglib, d.getVar('bindir', True))
+
+do_install_append_class-native() {
+    create_wrapper ${D}${bindir}/swig SWIG_LIB='`dirname $''realpath`'/${@swiglib_relpath(d)}
+}