diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index 97d7bc5b..590978ef 100644
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ installdirs:
 
 install: kak man installdirs
 	install -m 0755 kak $(bindir)
-	ln -rsf $(bindir)/kak $(libexecdir)/kak
+	ln -sf ../../bin/kak $(libexecdir)/kak
 	install -m 0644 ../share/kak/kakrc $(sharedir)
 	install -m 0644 ../doc/pages/*.asciidoc $(sharedir)/doc
 	cp -r ../rc/* $(sharedir)/rc