diff --git a/common/GNUmakefile b/common/GNUmakefile
index 50981e4c..781e973d 100644
--- a/common/GNUmakefile
+++ b/common/GNUmakefile
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ $(call MKESCAPE,$(BUILDDIR))/full.map.o: $(call MKESCAPE,$(BUILDDIR))/limine_nos
 	rm -f '$(call SHESCAPE,$(BUILDDIR))/full.map.S' '$(call SHESCAPE,$(BUILDDIR))/full.map.d'
 
 $(call MKESCAPE,$(BUILDDIR))/limine.sys: $(call MKESCAPE,$(BUILDDIR))/limine_stage2only.elf $(call MKESCAPE,$(BUILDDIR))/limine.elf
-	$(CROSS_OBJCOPY) -O binary '$(call SHESCAPE,$<)' '$(call SHESCAPE,$@)'
+	$(CROSS_OBJCOPY) -O binary '$(call SHESCAPE,$(BUILDDIR))/limine.elf' '$(call SHESCAPE,$@)'
 
 $(call MKESCAPE,$(BUILDDIR))/linker_stage2only.ld: linker_bios.ld.in
 	$(MKDIR_P) '$(call SHESCAPE,$(BUILDDIR))'