diff --git a/srcpkgs/libffado/template b/srcpkgs/libffado/template
index 7978d6007f9..9523835ae17 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libffado/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libffado/template
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ pkgname=libffado
 version=2.4.6
 revision=1
 build_style=scons
+scons_use_destdir=yes
 make_build_args="PREFIX=/usr MANDIR=/usr/share/man
  UDEVDIR=/usr/lib/udev/rules.d CUSTOM_ENV=1 BUILD_TESTS=0
  ENABLE_OPTIMIZATIONS=0 DEBUG=0 PYTHON_INTERPRETER=/usr/bin/python3