diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 86c1ab4d87536723fa4e8fc7edd47c82800e29c6..0b4a4c1c3eb7b948bc20144de5a2e6deb84c989c 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ override_dh_auto_configure:
 	dh_testdir
 
 	mkdir -p $(BUILDDIR) && cd $(BUILDDIR) && \
-	sh -c  'PATH=$${MYSQL_BUILD_PATH:-"/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin"} \
+	sh -c  'PATH=$${MYSQL_BUILD_PATH:-"/usr/lib/ccache:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin"} \
 	    	CC=${CC} \
 	    	CXX=${CXX} \
 	    cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \