diff --git a/ibus.changes b/ibus.changes
index e8a3753..2a3d5b6 100644
--- a/ibus.changes
+++ b/ibus.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Jan 19 15:23:25 UTC 2024 - Callum Farmer <gmbr3@opensuse.org>
+
+- Use %_libexecdir as the basis of %_ibus_libexecdir (bsc#1174075)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Dec  2 08:30:07 UTC 2023 - Hillwood Yang <hillwood@opensuse.org>
 
diff --git a/ibus.spec b/ibus.spec
index a985abd..390ef37 100644
--- a/ibus.spec
+++ b/ibus.spec
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ cp -r %{SOURCE11} .
 
 %build
 %configure --disable-static \
-           --libexecdir=%{_libdir}/ibus \
+           --libexecdir=%{_libexecdir}/ibus \
 %if %{with_wayland}
            --enable-wayland \
 %endif
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ dconf update
 rm -rf %{buildroot}%{_datadir}
 rm -rf %{buildroot}%{_includedir}
 rm -rf %{buildroot}%{_bindir}
-rm -rf %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/ibus
+rm -rf %{buildroot}%{_libexecdir}/ibus
 rm -rf %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/libibus*
 rm -rf %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/pkgconfig
 rm -rf %{buildroot}%{_prefix}/lib/systemd
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ fi
 %{_datadir}/glib-2.0/schemas/org.freedesktop.ibus.gschema.xml
 %{_datadir}/icons/hicolor/*/apps/ibus*.*
 %{_datadir}/pixmaps/ibus-keyboard.png
-%{_libdir}/ibus
+%{_libexecdir}/ibus
 %{_datadir}/bash-completion/completions/ibus.bash
 %{_datadir}/dbus-1/services/*.service
 # This file is generated by dconf update
diff --git a/macros.ibus b/macros.ibus
index 2328ddf..a8c6de8 100644
--- a/macros.ibus
+++ b/macros.ibus
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # Use %%ibus_table_requires as requires
 %_ibus_includedir	%{_includedir}/ibus-1.0
 %_ibus_libdir		%{_libdir}/ibus
-%_ibus_libexecdir	%{_ibus_libdir}
+%_ibus_libexecdir	%{_libexecdir}/ibus
 %_ibus_datadir		%{_datadir}/ibus
 %_ibus_componentdir	%{_ibus_datadir}/component
 %_ibus_enginedir	%{_ibus_datadir}/engine