diff --git a/budgie-extras.spec b/budgie-extras.spec
index 36e928f..2ac96e0 100644
--- a/budgie-extras.spec
+++ b/budgie-extras.spec
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@
 %else
 %bcond_with budgie_10_8
 %endif
+%if %{undefined _distconfdir}
+%define _distconfdir %{_sysconfdir}
+%endif
 Name:           budgie-extras
 Version:        1.7.0
 Release:        0