--- a/src/libtracker-miners-common/tracker-domain-ontology.c
+++ b/src/libtracker-miners-common/tracker-domain-ontology.c
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@
 			goto end;
 		}
 	} else {
-		path = g_build_filename (SHAREDIR, "tracker", "domain-ontologies",
+		path = g_build_filename ("@tracker@", "share", "tracker", "domain-ontologies",
 		                         DEFAULT_RULE, NULL);
 
 		if (!g_file_test (path, G_FILE_TEST_IS_REGULAR)) {
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@
 	if (!priv->ontology_location) {
 		gchar *ontology_path;
 
-		ontology_path = g_build_filename (SHAREDIR, "tracker", "ontologies",
+		ontology_path = g_build_filename ("@tracker@", "share", "tracker", "ontologies",
 		                                  priv->ontology_name, NULL);
 
 		if (!g_file_test (ontology_path, G_FILE_TEST_IS_DIR)) {