diff --git a/javapackages-tools.spec b/javapackages-tools.spec
index 9914392..4af55d9 100644
--- a/javapackages-tools.spec
+++ b/javapackages-tools.spec
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #
 
 
+%{!?_rpmmacrodir:%global _rpmmacrodir %{_rpmconfigdir}/macros.d}
 %global flavor @BUILD_FLAVOR@%{nil}
 %if "%{flavor}" == "extras"
 %bcond_without python