diff --git a/skopeo.spec b/skopeo.spec
index f08caa8..c30ead7 100644
--- a/skopeo.spec
+++ b/skopeo.spec
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ popd
 
 %install
 make \
-    PREFIX=%{_prefix} DESTDIR=%{buildroot} \
+    PREFIX=%{buildroot}%{_prefix} \
     install-binary install-docs install-completions
 
 # system tests