diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/findutils/findutils_4.4.2.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/findutils/findutils_4.4.2.bb
index 127eb4b188..218bf83443 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/findutils/findutils_4.4.2.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/findutils/findutils_4.4.2.bb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 require findutils.inc
 
-PR = "r4"
+PR = "r5"
 
 SRC_URI += "file://01-27017.patch \
             file://02-28824.patch \
@@ -15,4 +15,6 @@ SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "434f32d171cbc0a5e72cfc5372c6fc4cb0e681f8dce566a0de5b6fccd7
 # http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?27299
 CACHED_CONFIGUREVARS += "${@base_contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'libc-posix-clang-wchar', 'gl_cv_func_wcwidth_works=yes', '', d)}"
 
+EXTRA_OECONF += "ac_cv_path_SORT=${bindir}/sort"
+
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"