diff --git a/community/scribus/PKGBUILD b/community/scribus/PKGBUILD
index a7a4ce19f..29b40e0c3 100644
--- a/community/scribus/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/scribus/PKGBUILD
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ install=install
 
 prepare() {
 	cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
-        patch -p1 -i ../arm.patch
+        patch -p1 -i "${srcdir}"/arm.patch
 	sed 's|Icon=scribus|Icon=/usr/share/scribus/icons/scribus.png|' -i scribus.desktop
 	sed \
 		-e 's|#!/usr/bin/python|#!/usr/bin/python2|' \