diff --git a/dev-php/PEAR-Exception/PEAR-Exception-1.0.2.ebuild b/dev-php/PEAR-Exception/PEAR-Exception-1.0.2.ebuild
index c65ce0ed1b127..eb63dd673bb6b 100644
--- a/dev-php/PEAR-Exception/PEAR-Exception-1.0.2.ebuild
+++ b/dev-php/PEAR-Exception/PEAR-Exception-1.0.2.ebuild
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ MY_P="${MY_PN}-${PV}"
 DESCRIPTION="The PEAR Exception base class"
 HOMEPAGE="https://pear.php.net/package/PEAR_Exception"
 SRC_URI="http://download.pear.php.net/package/${MY_P}.tgz"
+S="${WORKDIR}/${MY_P}"
 LICENSE="BSD-2"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~alpha amd64 arm ~hppa ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc x86"
@@ -17,7 +18,6 @@ RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
 RDEPEND="dev-lang/php:*
 	!<=dev-php/PEAR-PEAR-1.10.3-r1"
 DEPEND="test? ( ${RDEPEND} dev-php/phpunit )"
-S="${WORKDIR}/${MY_P}"
 
 src_install() {
 	insinto /usr/share/php