diff --git a/buildsrpm b/buildsrpm
index 4ca07ab..2ba9173 100755
--- a/buildsrpm
+++ b/buildsrpm
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ VERSION=$(rpm -q --qf "%{version}" --specfile $PACKAGE.spec)
 if [ \! -e ~/rpmbuild/SOURCES/$PACKAGE-$VERSION.tar.gz ]; then
   BRANCH=$(git branch | grep '*' | cut -d' ' -f2)
   git tag $VERSION
-  git archive --format=tar.gz -o ~/rpmbuild/SOURCES/$PACKAGE-$VERSION.tar.gz $BRANCH
+  git archive --format=tar.gz --prefix=$PACKAGE-$VERSION/ -o ~/rpmbuild/SOURCES/$PACKAGE-$VERSION.tar.gz $BRANCH
 fi
 rpmbuild -bs $PACKAGE.spec
 rm -f ~/rpmbuild/SOURCES/$PACKAGE-$VERSION.tar.gz