diff --git a/dev-python/paramiko/paramiko-2.4.0.ebuild b/dev-python/paramiko/paramiko-2.4.0.ebuild
index bc73323f0c6d4..121705cbb58e4 100644
--- a/dev-python/paramiko/paramiko-2.4.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/paramiko/paramiko-2.4.0.ebuild
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ python_compile_all() {
 }
 
 python_install_all() {
-	use doc && local HTML_DOCS=( build/sphinx/html/. )
+	use doc && local HTML_DOCS=( "${BUILD_DIR}"/sphinx/html/. )
 
 	distutils-r1_python_install_all