diff --git a/refpolicy/Makefile b/refpolicy/Makefile
index c49cfdbe9..6f3ac9f58 100644
--- a/refpolicy/Makefile
+++ b/refpolicy/Makefile
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ MONOLITHIC=y
 PREFIX := /usr
 BINDIR := $(PREFIX)/bin
 SBINDIR := $(PREFIX)/sbin
-CHECKPOLICY := /tmp/$(BINDIR)/checkpolicy
+CHECKPOLICY := $(BINDIR)/checkpolicy
 CHECKMODULE := $(BINDIR)/checkmodule
 SEMOD_PKG := $(BINDIR)/semodule_package
 LOADPOLICY := $(SBINDIR)/load_policy