diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 11414095d..56c660494 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2009-12-22 Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
+
+	* genmk.rb (class SCRIPT): Prepend #{src} path with $(srcdir).
+
 2009-12-22 Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
 
 	* genmk.rb (class SCRIPT): Use sed to substitute @pkglib_DATA@
diff --git a/genmk.rb b/genmk.rb
index 91a20b7e4..5381aebf5 100644
--- a/genmk.rb
+++ b/genmk.rb
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ class Script
     "CLEANFILES += #{@name}
 
 #{@name}: #{src} $(#{src}_DEPENDENCIES) config.status
-	sed -i -e 's,@pkglib_DATA@,$(pkglib_DATA),g' #{src}
+	sed -i -e 's,@pkglib_DATA@,$(pkglib_DATA),g' $(srcdir)/#{src}
 	./config.status --file=#{name}:#{src}
 	chmod +x $@