diff --git a/net/nsd/Makefile b/net/nsd/Makefile
index 5c87f5f13d..ba1c1993f2 100644
--- a/net/nsd/Makefile
+++ b/net/nsd/Makefile
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=LICENSE
 
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Vasilis Tsiligiannis <acinonyx@openwrt.gr>
 
+PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME)-$(BUILD_VARIANT)/$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION)
+
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
 
 define Package/nsd/default