diff --git a/fonts-config b/fonts-config
index 3396681..ec7ee77 100644
--- a/fonts-config
+++ b/fonts-config
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ my %sysconfig_options = (
                          "GENERATE_JAVA_FONT_SETUP"       , "OPT_JAVA",
                         );
 
-my $xdg_prefix = "$HOME/.config/";
+my $xdg_prefix = "$ENV{HOME}/.config/";
 my %files = (
                  "sysconfig file",                      "/etc/sysconfig/fonts-config",
                  "user sysconfig file",                 "fontconfig/fonts-config",
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ if ($OPT_REMOVE_USER_SETTING) {
 }
 
 if ($VERBOSITY >= $VERBOSITY_DEBUG) {
-    print $OPT_USER ? "USER mode ($USER)\n" : "SYSTEM mode\n";
+    print $OPT_USER ? "USER mode ($ENV{USER})\n" : "SYSTEM mode\n";
 }
 
 #
diff --git a/fonts-config.changes b/fonts-config.changes
index dfe8c72..fb20dea 100644
--- a/fonts-config.changes
+++ b/fonts-config.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Aug 14 21:40:04 UTC 2015 - schwab@linux-m68k.org
+
+- fonts-config: fix use of $ENV vars
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Apr 24 08:20:24 UTC 2015 - pgajdos@suse.com
 
diff --git a/fonts-config.spec b/fonts-config.spec
index 74db991..b9273d9 100644
--- a/fonts-config.spec
+++ b/fonts-config.spec
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ Name:           fonts-config
 Version:        20150424
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Configures Fonts for X Windows and other applications
+# MIT for infinality
 License:        GPL-2.0+ and MIT
 Group:          System/X11/Fonts
-# MIT for infinality
 Source0:        fonts-config
 Source1:        sysconfig.fonts-config
 Source2:        fontconfig.SuSE.properties.template