diff --git a/community/xerces-c/APKBUILD b/community/xerces-c/APKBUILD
index e1ce2416a5ee3b2b4fc5be50f34e70f87df11d5a..15e44ec882dcff2a9a56544316da75905407402c 100644
--- a/community/xerces-c/APKBUILD
+++ b/community/xerces-c/APKBUILD
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ check() {
 }
 
 package() {
-	make -C build install DESTDIR="$pkgdir"
+	make -C build install
 }
 
 samples() {