diff --git a/lang/python-setuptools/Makefile b/lang/python-setuptools/Makefile
index 0511791a7..6c5cba8df 100644
--- a/lang/python-setuptools/Makefile
+++ b/lang/python-setuptools/Makefile
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ define PyPackage/python-setuptools/filespec
 endef
 
 define Build/InstallDev
-	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(2)/lib/python$(PYTHON_VERSION)/site-packages
+	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(2)$(PYTHON_PKG_DIR)
 	$(CP) \
-		$(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/python$(PYTHON_VERSION)/site-packages/* \
-		$(HOST_PYTHON_LIB_DIR)/site-packages
+		$(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)$(PYTHON_PKG_DIR) \
+		$(2)$(PYTHON_PKG_DIR)
 endef
 
 define PyPackage/python-setuptools/install