diff --git a/meson/evas_loader_conf.sh b/meson/evas_loader_conf.sh
index 5fd4259f8f..bacc3660a1 100755
--- a/meson/evas_loader_conf.sh
+++ b/meson/evas_loader_conf.sh
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ loader_name="$(echo "$loader" | cut -f 1 -d '.')"
 
 original_ext="$(echo "$loader" | tail -c 4)"
 if test "$original_ext" = "$ext" ; then
-    mv "$DESTDIR"/"$original_loader" "$DESTDIR"/"$loader_dir"/"$original_name"
+    mv "$DESTDIR""$original_loader" "$DESTDIR""$loader_dir"/"$original_name"
 fi
 
 shift
 for x in "$@"; do
-  ln -sf "$original_name" "$DESTDIR"/"$loader_dir"/"$loader_name"."$x"
+  ln -sf "$original_name" "$DESTDIR""$loader_dir"/"$loader_name"."$x"
 done
diff --git a/meson/meson_modules.sh b/meson/meson_modules.sh
index 3398e048b5..328cc9948e 100755
--- a/meson/meson_modules.sh
+++ b/meson/meson_modules.sh
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ for x in "$@" ; do
   dir="$(dirname $x)"
   filename="$(basename $x)"
   ext="${filename##*.}"
-  mv "$DESTDIR"/"$x" "$DESTDIR"/"$dir"/module."$ext"
+  mv "$DESTDIR""$x" "$DESTDIR""$dir"/module."$ext"
 done