diff --git a/dts/Makefile b/dts/Makefile
index 5792afd2719aecbcf886f1eda7b069c4d0a2f850..8b13b2324563735cd24a6d6f47d0ce7b7afe5b20 100644
--- a/dts/Makefile
+++ b/dts/Makefile
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ $(error Your architecture does not have device tree support enabled. \
 Please define CONFIG_ARCH_DEVICE_TREE))
 
 # We preprocess the device tree file provide a useful define
-DTS_CPPFLAGS := -DARCH_CPU_DTS=\"../arch/$(ARCH)/dts/$(CONFIG_ARCH_DEVICE_TREE).dtsi\"
+DTS_CPPFLAGS := -DARCH_CPU_DTS=\"$(SRCTREE)/arch/$(ARCH)/dts/$(CONFIG_ARCH_DEVICE_TREE).dtsi\"
 
 all:	$(obj).depend $(LIB)