diff --git a/databases/sqlrelay/Makefile.common b/databases/sqlrelay/Makefile.common
index d80ab7845974..5c26c9b11671 100644
--- a/databases/sqlrelay/Makefile.common
+++ b/databases/sqlrelay/Makefile.common
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # $FreeBSD$
 
 SQLRELAY_PORTNAME=	sqlrelay
 SQLRELAY_PORTVERSION=	1.0.0
 
-SQLRELAY_PORTDIR=	${PORTSDIR}/databases/${SQLRELAY_PORTNAME}
-SQLRELAY_WRKSRC_CMD=	cd ${SQLRELAY_PORTDIR} && ${MAKE} -V WRKSRC
+SQLRELAY_PORTDIR=	databases/${SQLRELAY_PORTNAME}
+SQLRELAY_WRKSRC_CMD=	cd ${PORTSDIR}/${SQLRELAY_PORTDIR} && ${MAKE} -V WRKSRC
 
 SQLRELAY_CONFIGURE_ARGS=	\
 		--localstatedir=/var \
 		--with-rudiments-prefix="${LOCALBASE}"