diff --git a/make_rpmModule.py b/make_rpmModule.py
index 9e8c195..4cfb570 100755
--- a/make_rpmModule.py
+++ b/make_rpmModule.py
@@ -336,8 +336,7 @@ def main():
   full_version = "%s.%s-%s" % ( b.version_maj, b.version_min, b.version_rev )
   b.printOptions()
 
-  b.pack_sources( svn_destdir, os.path.join( rpmbase_dir, "SOURCES" ) )
-  removeDirectory( svn_destdir )
+  b.pack_sources( project_base_dir, os.path.join( rpmbase_dir, "SOURCES" ) )
   exec_rpmbuild( specdir, specname )
 
   # move rpms to FOO-1.2-345