diff --git a/extra/python-debugpy/PKGBUILD b/extra/python-debugpy/PKGBUILD
index 8bf1c1b34..a22bbc614 100644
--- a/extra/python-debugpy/PKGBUILD
+++ b/extra/python-debugpy/PKGBUILD
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ source=(git+https://github.com/microsoft/debugpy#tag=v$pkgver)
 sha256sums=('41cd4bf27887e8bd431555c9107f55f61fd359cb794a0867b615cb1cc284dd0d')
 
 prepare() {
-  cd $_pipname-$pkgver
+  cd $_pipname
 # remove precompiled libs
   rm src/debugpy/_vendored/pydevd/pydevd_attach_to_process/*.{so,dll,dylib,exe,pdb}
 }