diff --git a/src/main/java/com/sheepit/client/Job.java b/src/main/java/com/sheepit/client/Job.java
index d58c7ad..54d854f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/sheepit/client/Job.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/sheepit/client/Job.java
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Observable;
 import java.util.Observer;
+import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.TimeZone;
 import java.util.Timer;
 import java.util.TimerTask;
@@ -230,6 +231,11 @@ import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 		new_env.put("BLENDER_SYSTEM_DATAFILES", "");
 		new_env.put("OCIO", ""); //prevent blender from loading a non-standard color configuration
 		
+		// Add own lib folder first, because Steam or other environments may set an LD_LIBRARY_PATH that has priority over the runpath in the Blender excutable,
+		// but contains incompatible libraries.
+		String currentLDLibraryPath = Optional.ofNullable(System.getenv("LD_LIBRARY_PATH")).orElse("");
+		new_env.put("LD_LIBRARY_PATH", getRendererDirectory() + "/lib" + ":" + currentLDLibraryPath);
+		
 		for (String arg : command1) {
 			switch (arg) {
 				case ".c":