diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 82e7c013f..352b5aecf 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-02-27  Mike Gilbert  <floppym@gentoo.org>
+
+	* conf/Makefile.common (platformdir): Base on pkglibdir and not
+	pkglibrootdir.
+
 2012-02-27  Mike Gilbert  <floppym@gentoo.org>
 
 	Add configure flag to control libzfs integration.
diff --git a/conf/Makefile.common b/conf/Makefile.common
index fbe6c2f38..afbf2365f 100644
--- a/conf/Makefile.common
+++ b/conf/Makefile.common
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ CCASFLAGS_LIBRARY =
 # Other variables
 
 grubconfdir = $(sysconfdir)/grub.d
-platformdir = $(pkglibrootdir)/$(target_cpu)-$(platform)
+platformdir = $(pkglibdir)/$(target_cpu)-$(platform)
 starfielddir = $(pkgdatadir)/themes/starfield
 
 CFLAGS_GCRY = -Wno-error -Wno-missing-field-initializers