--- a/blivet/pyudev.py
+++ b/blivet/pyudev.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from ctypes import CDLL, c_char_p, c_int
 # XXX this one may need some tweaking...
 def find_library(name, somajor=0):
     env = os.environ.get("LD_LIBRARY_PATH")
-    common = ["/lib64", "/lib"]
+    common = ["/lib64", "/lib", "/usr/lib64", "/usr/lib"]
 
     if env:
         libdirs = env.split(":") + common