1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/exported-sql-viewer.py b/tools/perf/scripts/python/exported-sql-viewer.py
index 24cb0bd56afa..20cc8e7879b9 100755
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/exported-sql-viewer.py
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/exported-sql-viewer.py
@@ -1929,7 +1929,12 @@ class XEDInstruction():
 class LibXED():
 
         def __init__(self):
-                self.libxed = CDLL("libxed.so")
+                try:
+                        self.libxed = CDLL("libxed.so")
+                except:
+                        self.libxed = None
+                if not self.libxed:
+                        self.libxed = CDLL("/usr/local/lib/libxed.so")
 
                 self.xed_tables_init = self.libxed.xed_tables_init
                 self.xed_tables_init.restype = None