diff --git a/subversion.spec b/subversion.spec
index e480d44..9a75544 100644
--- a/subversion.spec
+++ b/subversion.spec
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ rm -rf ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}
 make install install-swig-py install-swig-pl-lib \
         DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT %{swigdirs}
 %if %{with_java}
-make install-javahl
+make install-javahl DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %endif
 
 make pure_vendor_install -C subversion/bindings/swig/perl/native \