diff --git a/meta-networking/recipes-support/tcpreplay/tcpreplay_4.5.5.bb b/meta-networking/recipes-support/tcpreplay/tcpreplay_4.6.0.bb
similarity index 54%
rename from meta-networking/recipes-support/tcpreplay/tcpreplay_4.5.5.bb
rename to meta-networking/recipes-support/tcpreplay/tcpreplay_4.6.0.bb
index 55bc8e198f..368308408f 100644
--- a/meta-networking/recipes-support/tcpreplay/tcpreplay_4.5.5.bb
+++ b/meta-networking/recipes-support/tcpreplay/tcpreplay_4.6.0.bb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SRC_URI = "https://github.com/appneta/${BPN}/releases/download/v${PV}/${BP}.tar.
     file://0001-libopts.m4-set-POSIX_SHELL-to-bin-sh.patch \
 "
 
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "ba37b6c9270fcebe86b83f68c4ec3d5ac8981f8c6087b582af0205a35ec4b11d"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "30f73b901e74b6ffc36c0f82afccc9d5740e70ba214a15763631a59dd2cc3564"
 
 UPSTREAM_CHECK_URI = "https://github.com/appneta/tcpreplay/releases"
 UPSTREAM_CHECK_REGEX = "releases/tag/v(?P<pver>\d+(\.\d+)+)"
@@ -23,5 +23,13 @@ EXTRA_OECONF += "--with-libpcap=${STAGING_DIR_HOST}${prefix}"
 inherit siteinfo autotools-brokensep
 
 do_install:append() {
+    # configure --with-libpcap=${STAGING_DIR_HOST}${prefix} bakes the absolute
+    # recipe-sysroot path into defines.h's pcap.h include and into
+    # libtcpreplay.pc's Libs.private -L flag, tripping the buildpaths QA
+    # check. Strip it from both the source tree copy (shipped verbatim into
+    # the tcpreplay-src debug package) and the installed copies under ${D}.
     sed -i -e 's:${RECIPE_SYSROOT}::g' ${S}/src/defines.h
+    sed -i -e 's:${RECIPE_SYSROOT}::g' \
+        ${D}${includedir}/tcpreplay/defines.h \
+        ${D}${libdir}/pkgconfig/libtcpreplay.pc
 }