--- builtins/Makefile.in.orig	Mon Oct 11 15:32:28 2004
+++ builtins/Makefile.in	Mon Oct 11 15:32:58 2004
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
 
 install-help:
 	@-if test -n "${HELPDIR}" && test -d helpfiles ; then \
-		test -d ${HELPDIR} || ${SHELL} ${MKDIRS} $(DESTDIR)$(HELPDIR) ;\
+		test -d ${DESTDIR}${HELPDIR} || ${SHELL} ${MKDIRS} $(DESTDIR)$(HELPDIR) ;\
 		( cd helpfiles ; \
 		  for f in *; do \
 			echo installing $$f; \