--- Makefile.in	2007-11-10 13:13:22.000000000 +0100
+++ Makefile.in	2007-11-10 13:14:41.000000000 +0100
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@
 
 
 install-data-local:
-	$(INSTALL) -d /var/spool/uptimed
+	$(INSTALL) -d $(DESTDIR)$(prefix)/var/spool/uptimed
 # Tell versions [3.59,3.63) of GNU make to not export all variables.
 # Otherwise a system limit (for SysV at least) may be exceeded.
 .NOEXPORT:
