diff --git a/packages/linux-firmware/iwlwifi-firmware/package.mk b/packages/linux-firmware/iwlwifi-firmware/package.mk
index 5c3628f9b4..f5e8b97a1d 100644
--- a/packages/linux-firmware/iwlwifi-firmware/package.mk
+++ b/packages/linux-firmware/iwlwifi-firmware/package.mk
@@ -36,5 +36,5 @@ make_target() {
 }
 
 makeinstall_target() {
-  DESTDIR=$INSTALL ./install
+  DESTDIR=$INSTALL/usr ./install
 }