diff --git a/Earthfile b/Earthfile
index f8246a6d..35f045d9 100644
--- a/Earthfile
+++ b/Earthfile
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ package-linux-amd64-rpm:
     RUN mkdir -p /rpm-work-dir/veilid-server
     # veilid-server
     RUN veilid/rpm/veilid-server/earthly_make_veilid_server_rpm.sh amd64 x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
-    SAVE ARTIFACT --keep-ts /rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/.rpm AS LOCAL ./target/packages/
+    SAVE ARTIFACT --keep-ts /root/rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/.rpm AS LOCAL ./target/packages/
     # veilid-cli
     #RUN /veilid/package/debian/earthly_make_veilid_cli_deb.sh amd64 x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
     # save artifacts
diff --git a/package/rpm/veilid-server/earthly_make_veilid_server_rpm.sh b/package/rpm/veilid-server/earthly_make_veilid_server_rpm.sh
index 6463d39e..6737c613 100755
--- a/package/rpm/veilid-server/earthly_make_veilid_server_rpm.sh
+++ b/package/rpm/veilid-server/earthly_make_veilid_server_rpm.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ CARGO_ARCH=$2
 CARGO_VERSION="$(/veilid/cargo_version.sh /veilid/veilid-server/Cargo.toml)"
     
 # veilid-server spec file
-cp -rf /veilid/rpm/veilid-server/veilid-server.spec /rpmbuild/specs/
-/veilid/replace_variable.sh /rpmbuild/specs/veilid-server.spec CARGO_VERSION $CARGO_VERSION 
-/veilid/replace_variable.sh /rpmbuild/specs/veilid-server.spec ARCH $ARCH
-/veilid/replace_variable.sh /rpmbuild/specs/veilid-server.spec CARGO_ARCH $CARGO_ARCH
+cp -rf /veilid/rpm/veilid-server/veilid-server.spec /root/rpmbuild/specs/
+/veilid/replace_variable.sh /root/rpmbuild/specs/veilid-server.spec CARGO_VERSION $CARGO_VERSION 
+/veilid/replace_variable.sh /root/rpmbuild/specs/veilid-server.spec ARCH $ARCH
+/veilid/replace_variable.sh /root/rpmbuild/specs/veilid-server.spec CARGO_ARCH $CARGO_ARCH