diff --git a/config.yaml b/config.yaml
index ca18ebc..d5b572d 100644
--- a/config.yaml
+++ b/config.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,15 @@
 actions:
+  - replace:
+      - target: "spec"
+        find: "%global portablebuilddir /builddir/build/BUILD"
+        replace: |
+              %global portablebuilddir /builddir/build/BUILD
+
+              %if 0%{?almalinux}
+              %global portablesuffix el8
+              %endif
+        count: 1
+
   - modify_release:
     - suffix: ".alma.1"
       enabled: true