diff --git a/rust-sequoia-sqv.spec b/rust-sequoia-sqv.spec
index d8da1de..956af82 100644
--- a/rust-sequoia-sqv.spec
+++ b/rust-sequoia-sqv.spec
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ License:        %{shrink:
 %endif
 
 %build
+export ASSET_OUT_DIR=target/assets
 %cargo_build
 %{cargo_license_summary}
 %{cargo_license} > LICENSE.dependencies
@@ -116,13 +117,13 @@ License:        %{shrink:
 %cargo_install
 # install manual pages
 mkdir -p %{buildroot}/%{_mandir}/man1
-cp -pav target/release/build/%{crate}-*/out/man-pages/sqv*.1 %{buildroot}/%{_mandir}/man1/
+cp -pav target/assets/man-pages/sqv*.1 %{buildroot}/%{_mandir}/man1/
 # install shell completions
-install -Dpm 0644 target/release/build/%{crate}-*/out/shell-completions/sqv.bash \
+install -Dpm 0644 target/assets/shell-completions/sqv.bash \
     %{buildroot}/%{bash_completions_dir}/sqv.bash
-install -Dpm 0644 target/release/build/%{crate}-*/out/shell-completions/sqv.fish \
+install -Dpm 0644 target/assets/shell-completions/sqv.fish \
     %{buildroot}/%{fish_completions_dir}/sqv.fish
-install -Dpm 0644 target/release/build/%{crate}-*/out/shell-completions/_sqv \
+install -Dpm 0644 target/assets/shell-completions/_sqv \
     %{buildroot}/%{zsh_completions_dir}/_sqv
 
 %if %{with check}
diff --git a/rust2rpm.toml b/rust2rpm.toml
index a44c865..d8e8d03 100644
--- a/rust2rpm.toml
+++ b/rust2rpm.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 cargo-toml-patch-comments = [
     "switch crypto backend from Nettle to OpenSSL",
-    "exclude files that are only useful for upstream development",
     "drop features for unsupported crypto backends",
 ]
 extra-files = [
@@ -12,16 +11,19 @@ extra-files = [
 ]
 
 [scripts]
+build.pre = [
+    "export ASSET_OUT_DIR=target/assets",
+]
 install.post = [
     "# install manual pages",
     "mkdir -p %{buildroot}/%{_mandir}/man1",
-    "cp -pav target/release/build/%{crate}-*/out/man-pages/sqv*.1 %{buildroot}/%{_mandir}/man1/",
+    "cp -pav target/assets/man-pages/sqv*.1 %{buildroot}/%{_mandir}/man1/",
     "# install shell completions",
-    "install -Dpm 0644 target/release/build/%{crate}-*/out/shell-completions/sqv.bash \\",
+    "install -Dpm 0644 target/assets/shell-completions/sqv.bash \\",
     "    %{buildroot}/%{bash_completions_dir}/sqv.bash",
-    "install -Dpm 0644 target/release/build/%{crate}-*/out/shell-completions/sqv.fish \\",
+    "install -Dpm 0644 target/assets/shell-completions/sqv.fish \\",
     "    %{buildroot}/%{fish_completions_dir}/sqv.fish",
-    "install -Dpm 0644 target/release/build/%{crate}-*/out/shell-completions/_sqv \\",
+    "install -Dpm 0644 target/assets/shell-completions/_sqv \\",
     "    %{buildroot}/%{zsh_completions_dir}/_sqv",
 ]