diff --git a/abuild.in b/abuild.in
index 6c56d4a..50b4ce8 100644
--- a/abuild.in
+++ b/abuild.in
@@ -2279,7 +2279,7 @@ rootbld() {
 
 	mkusers
 
-	BUILD_ROOT=$(mktemp -d "/var/tmp/abuild-$pkgname.XXXXXXXXXX")
+	BUILD_ROOT=$(mktemp -d /var/tmp/abuild.XXXXXXXXXX)
 
 	mkdir -p "$BUILD_ROOT/proc" "$BUILD_ROOT/etc/apk/keys" \
 		"$BUILD_ROOT/$HOME/.abuild" "$BUILD_ROOT/$aportsgit" \