diff --git a/community/ninja/PKGBUILD b/community/ninja/PKGBUILD
index b5259f607..2182487a8 100644
--- a/community/ninja/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/ninja/PKGBUILD
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 pkgname=ninja
 pkgver=1.11.1
-pkgrel=2
+pkgrel=3
 pkgdesc='Small build system with a focus on speed'
 arch=(x86_64)
 url='https://ninja-build.org/'
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ check() {
 package() {
   cd ninja-$pkgver
 
+  local site_packages=$(python -c "import site; print(site.getsitepackages()[0])")
+
   install -m755 -D ninja "$pkgdir/usr/bin/ninja"
   install -m644 -D doc/manual.asciidoc "$pkgdir/usr/share/doc/ninja/manual.asciidoc"
   install -Dm644 COPYING "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname/COPYING"
@@ -56,7 +58,7 @@ package() {
   install -m644 -D misc/ninja-mode.el "$pkgdir/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/ninja-mode.el"
   install -m644 -D misc/ninja-mode.elc "$pkgdir/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/ninja-mode.elc"
   install -m644 -D misc/ninja.vim "$pkgdir/usr/share/vim/vimfiles/syntax/ninja.vim"
-  install -m644 -D misc/ninja_syntax.py "$pkgdir/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/ninja_syntax.py"
+  install -m644 -D misc/ninja_syntax.py "$pkgdir/$site_packages/ninja_syntax.py"
 
   install -m644 -D misc/bash-completion "$pkgdir/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/ninja"
   install -m644 -D misc/zsh-completion "$pkgdir/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_ninja"