diff --git a/sssd.spec b/sssd.spec
index 5748e74..ffc9710 100644
--- a/sssd.spec
+++ b/sssd.spec
@@ -431,27 +431,28 @@ export LDFLAGS="-pie"
 make %{?_smp_mflags} all
 
 %install
-make install DESTDIR="%buildroot"
+b="%buildroot"
+make install DESTDIR="$b"
 
 # Copy default sssd.conf file
-install -d "%buildroot/%_mandir"/{cs,cs/man8,nl,nl/man8,pt,pt/man8,uk,uk/man1} \
-           "%buildroot/%_mandir"/{uk/man5,uk/man8}
-install -d "%buildroot/%_sysconfdir/sssd"
-install -m600 src/examples/sssd-example.conf "%buildroot/%_sysconfdir/sssd/sssd.conf"
-install -d "%buildroot/%_sysconfdir/sssd/conf.d"
-install -d "%buildroot/%_unitdir"
-install -m644 %{S:4} "%buildroot/%_unitdir/sssd.service"
-rm -Rf "%buildroot/%_initddir"
-ln -s service "%buildroot/%_sbindir/rcsssd"
+install -d "$b/%_mandir"/{cs,cs/man8,nl,nl/man8,pt,pt/man8,uk,uk/man1} \
+           "$b/%_mandir"/{uk/man5,uk/man8}
+install -d "$b/%_sysconfdir/sssd"
+install -m600 src/examples/sssd-example.conf "$b/%_sysconfdir/sssd/sssd.conf"
+install -d "$b/%_sysconfdir/sssd/conf.d"
+install -d "$b/%_unitdir"
+install -m644 %{S:4} "$b/%_unitdir/sssd.service"
+rm -Rf "$b/%_initddir"
+ln -s service "$b/%_sbindir/rcsssd"
 
-mkdir -p "%buildroot/%sssdstatedir/mc"
-mkdir -p "%buildroot/%_sysconfdir/ld.so.conf.d"
-cat >"%buildroot/%_sysconfdir/ld.so.conf.d/sssd-wbclient.conf" <<-EOF
+mkdir -p "$b/%sssdstatedir/mc"
+mkdir -p "$b/%_sysconfdir/ld.so.conf.d"
+cat >"$b/%_sysconfdir/ld.so.conf.d/sssd-wbclient.conf" <<-EOF
 	%_libdir/%name/modules
 EOF
-find "%buildroot" -type f -name "*.la" -delete
+find "$b" -type f -name "*.la" -delete
 
-rm -Rf "%buildroot/%_sysconfdir/dbus-1" "%buildroot/%_datadir/dbus-1"
+rm -Rf "$b/%_sysconfdir/dbus-1" "$b/%_datadir/dbus-1"
 
 %find_lang %name --all-name