diff --git a/extra/patchelf/build b/extra/patchelf/build
index 408924d9..fe414734 100755
--- a/extra/patchelf/build
+++ b/extra/patchelf/build
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@
     --prefix=/usr
 
 make
-make DESTDIR="$1" install
+make install
 
 rm -rf "$1/usr/share/doc"