diff --git a/java-17-openjdk.spec b/java-17-openjdk.spec
index 3300dbd..087ff31 100644
--- a/java-17-openjdk.spec
+++ b/java-17-openjdk.spec
@@ -2311,7 +2311,7 @@ else
 end
 arg = nil ;  -- it is better to null the arg up, no meter if they exists or not, and use cjc as module in unified way, instead of relaying on "main" method during require "copy_jdk_configs.lua"
 cjc = require "copy_jdk_configs.lua"
-args = {"--currentjvm", "%{uniquesuffix %{nil}}", "--jvmdir", "%{_jvmdir %{nil}}", "--origname", "%{name}", "--origjavaver", "%{javaver}", "--arch", "%{_arch}", "--temp", "%{rpm_state_dir}/%{name}.%{_arch}"}
+args = {"--currentjvm", "%{uniquesuffix %{nil}}", "--jvmdir", "%{_jvmdir}", "--origname", "%{name}", "--origjavaver", "%{javaver}", "--arch", "%{_arch}", "--temp", "%{rpm_state_dir}/%{name}.%{_arch}"}
 cjc.mainProgram(args)
 
 %post
@@ -2508,6 +2508,9 @@ cjc.mainProgram(args)
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Jan 14 2025 Thomas Fitzsimmons <fitzsim@redhat.com> - 1:17.0.14.0.7-2
+- Do not pass nil to _jvmdir macro in cjc logic
+
 * Mon Jan 13 2025 Thomas Fitzsimmons <fitzsim@redhat.com> - 1:17.0.14.0.7-2
 - Update to jdk-17.0.14+7 (GA)
 - Add to .gitignore openjdk-17.0.14+7.tar.xz