diff --git a/qbittorrent.pro b/qbittorrent.pro
index 9d0876bcf..26c8afc7d 100644
--- a/qbittorrent.pro
+++ b/qbittorrent.pro
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ dist.commands += rm -fR ../$${PROJECT_NAME}-$${PROJECT_VERSION}/ &&
 dist.commands += git clone . ../$${PROJECT_NAME}-$${PROJECT_VERSION} &&
 dist.commands += rm -fR ../$${PROJECT_NAME}-$${PROJECT_VERSION}/.git &&
 dist.commands += rm -f ../$${PROJECT_NAME}-$${PROJECT_VERSION}/.gitignore &&
-dist.commands += tar zcpvf ../$${PROJECT_NAME}-$${PROJECT_VERSION}.tar.gz ../$${PROJECT_NAME}-$${PROJECT_VERSION} &&
-dist.commands += rm -fR ../$${PROJECT_NAME}-$${PROJECT_VERSION}
+dist.commands += cd .. &&
+dist.commands += tar czf $${PROJECT_NAME}-$${PROJECT_VERSION}.tar.gz $${PROJECT_NAME}-$${PROJECT_VERSION} &&
+dist.commands += rm -fR $${PROJECT_NAME}-$${PROJECT_VERSION}
 
 QMAKE_EXTRA_TARGETS += dist