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diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3e134ec4c3d3..f4702c10b2b8 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -149,7 +149,17 @@ else
_all: modules
endif
-srctree := $(if $(KBUILD_SRC),$(KBUILD_SRC),.)
+ifeq ($(KBUILD_SRC),)
+ # building in the source tree
+ srctree := .
+else
+ ifeq ($(KBUILD_SRC)/,$(dir $(CURDIR)))
+ # building in a subdirectory of the source tree
+ srctree := ..
+ else
+ srctree := $(KBUILD_SRC)
+ endif
+endif
objtree := .
src := $(srctree)
obj := $(objtree)