diff --git a/share/tools/webupdate.wrapper b/share/tools/webupdate.wrapper
index b506a0c5b9..d09dcb89cf 100755
--- a/share/tools/webupdate.wrapper
+++ b/share/tools/webupdate.wrapper
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ RSYNC_FLAGS="-avH"
 GEN_INDEX=yes
 WEBMAILTO=freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org
 FLAGDIR=/usr/local/www/build
-: ${PORTSDIR:=/usr/local/www/build/ports}; export PORTSDIR
+: ${PORTSDIR:=/usr/local/www/ports}; export PORTSDIR
 : ${INDEXNUM:=$(make -C ${PORTSDIR} -V OSREL)}
 : ${PINDEX_OVERRIDE:=${PORTSDIR}/INDEX-${INDEXNUM%%.*}}
 export USER=www-data