diff --git a/bucket/libvips.json b/bucket/libvips.json
index 4afb5de15d..7e82ef59e6 100644
--- a/bucket/libvips.json
+++ b/bucket/libvips.json
@@ -14,12 +14,7 @@
         }
     },
     "extract_dir": "vips-dev-8.13",
-    "bin": [
-        "bin\\vips.exe",
-        "bin\\vipsedit.exe",
-        "bin\\vipsheader.exe",
-        "bin\\vipsthumbnail.exe"
-    ],
+    "env_add_path": "bin",
     "checkver": {
         "github": "https://github.com/libvips/build-win64-mxe"
     },