--- builtins/Makefile.in.orig	Wed Dec 28 19:49:25 2005
+++ builtins/Makefile.in	Wed Dec 28 19:50:01 2005
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
 
 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) ;\
 		( for f in helpfiles/*; do \
 			echo installing $$f; \
 			${INSTALL_DATA} $$f $(DESTDIR)$(HELPDIR); \