diff --git a/repo-installer/repoinstaller.lua b/repo-installer/repoinstaller.lua
index 8b5af02..a9a4220 100644
--- a/repo-installer/repoinstaller.lua
+++ b/repo-installer/repoinstaller.lua
@@ -202,9 +202,9 @@ local function install(pkg,where) -- installs a package, pkg, to where
      os.execute("mkdir "..fs.canonical(m:sub(2)))
     end
     if l:sub(1,4) == "http" then
-     os.execute("cp -v "..rpath.."/external/"..l:match(".+/(.+)").." "..fs.canonical(where.."/"..m))
+     os.execute("cp -v "..rpath.."/external/"..l:match(".+/(.+)").." "..fs.canonical(m))
     else
-     os.execute("cp -v "..rpath.."/"..l.." "..fs.canonical(where.."/"..m))
+     os.execute("cp -v "..rpath.."/"..l.." "..fs.canonical(m))
     end
     ipackages[pkg][l] = fs.canonical(m:sub(2)).."/"..lseg[#lseg]
    end