diff --git a/Configurations/unix-Makefile.tmpl b/Configurations/unix-Makefile.tmpl
index dca2b04305f24..e02eaa136b063 100644
--- a/Configurations/unix-Makefile.tmpl
+++ b/Configurations/unix-Makefile.tmpl
@@ -663,12 +663,12 @@ tar:
 	       mkdir -p $$TMPDIR/$$DISTDIR/`dirname $$F`; \
 	       cp $$F $$TMPDIR/$$DISTDIR/$$F; \
 	   done); \
-	(cd $$TMPDIR; \
+	(cd $$TMPDIR/$$DISTDIR; \
 	 $(PREPARE_CMD); \
-	 find $$TMPDIR/$$DISTDIR -type d -print | xargs chmod 755; \
-	 find $$TMPDIR/$$DISTDIR -type f -print | xargs chmod a+r; \
-	 find $$TMPDIR/$$DISTDIR -type f -perm -0100 -print | xargs chmod a+x; \
-	 $(TAR_COMMAND) $$DISTDIR) \
+	 find . -type d -print | xargs chmod 755; \
+	 find . -type f -print | xargs chmod a+r; \
+	 find . -type f -perm -0100 -print | xargs chmod a+x); \
+	(cd $$TMPDIR; $(TAR_COMMAND) $$DISTDIR) \
 	| (cd $(SRCDIR); gzip --best > $(TARFILE).gz); \
 	rm -rf $$TMPDIR
 	cd $(SRCDIR); ls -l $(TARFILE).gz