1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/luarocks/path.lua b/src/luarocks/path.lua
index e613d112..42d3b8f1 100644
--- a/src/luarocks/path.lua
+++ b/src/luarocks/path.lua
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ end
 function root_dir(rocks_dir)
    assert(type(rocks_dir) == "string")
    
-   local suffix = dir.path("lib", "luarocks", "rocks")
-   return rocks_dir:match("(.*)" .. suffix .. "$")
+   local suffix = dir.path("lib", "luarocks")
+   return rocks_dir:match("(.*)" .. suffix .. ".*$")
 end
 
 function deploy_bin_dir(tree)