diff --git a/data/icons/scalable/apps/Makefile.am b/data/icons/scalable/apps/Makefile.am
index 77e9a107..1dacc95e 100644
--- a/data/icons/scalable/apps/Makefile.am
+++ b/data/icons/scalable/apps/Makefile.am
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-themedir = $(pkgdatadir)/icons/hicolor
+themedir = $(datadir)/icons/hicolor
 size = scalable
 context = apps