diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c822059..342da88 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-PREFIX=/usr/local
+PREFIX=${DESTDIR}/usr
 PKG=gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitaly
 BUILD_DIR=$(shell pwd)
 BIN_BUILD_DIR=${BUILD_DIR}/_build/bin