diff --git a/substratevm/src/com.oracle.svm.hosted/src/com/oracle/svm/hosted/jdk/JNIRegistrationAwt.java b/substratevm/src/com.oracle.svm.hosted/src/com/oracle/svm/hosted/jdk/JNIRegistrationAwt.java
index f4874ac2095b..1df4985c2171 100644
--- a/substratevm/src/com.oracle.svm.hosted/src/com/oracle/svm/hosted/jdk/JNIRegistrationAwt.java
+++ b/substratevm/src/com.oracle.svm.hosted/src/com/oracle/svm/hosted/jdk/JNIRegistrationAwt.java
@@ -126,6 +126,9 @@ private static void handlePreferencesClassReachable(DuringAnalysisAccess access)
     }
 
     private static void registerJPEG(DuringAnalysisAccess access) {
+
+        PlatformNativeLibrarySupport.singleton().addBuiltinPkgNativePrefix("com_sun_imageio_plugins_jpeg");
+
         NativeLibraries nativeLibraries = getNativeLibraries(access);
 
         NativeLibrarySupport.singleton().preregisterUninitializedBuiltinLibrary("javajpeg");