diff --git a/srcpkgs/libinput-gestures/template b/srcpkgs/libinput-gestures/template
index fe57c6d58b6..673dcefdc6d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libinput-gestures/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libinput-gestures/template
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@ checksum=34ee3641b1337bf59105dfa246c38c72e7b91a8b05aa3b3b7d2e1eb09ef29c5c
 conf_files="/etc/libinput-gestures.conf"
 
 do_install() {
-	make DESTDIR="${PKGDESTDIR}" install
+	make DESTDIR="${DESTDIR}" install
 }