1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Rules.mak b/Rules.mak
index 357529d1a..f6022dc4d 100644
--- a/Rules.mak
+++ b/Rules.mak
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ ifeq ($(strip $(DOSTATIC)),true)
     LDFLAGS += --static
 endif
 
-ifndef $(PREFIX)
+ifeq ($(strip $(PREFIX)),)
     PREFIX:=`pwd`/_install
 endif