--- numpy/distutils/fcompiler/gnu.py.orig
+++ numpy/distutils/fcompiler/gnu.py
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
         return []
 
     def runtime_library_dir_option(self, dir):
-        return '-Wl,-rpath="%s"' % dir
+        return '-Wl,-rpath -Wl,"%s"' % dir
 
 class Gnu95FCompiler(GnuFCompiler):
     compiler_type = 'gnu95'