diff --git a/curl.sh b/curl.sh
index 9f7adb3d8..e7dd9f944 100755
--- a/curl.sh
+++ b/curl.sh
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ _VER="$1"
     options+=' -DBUILD_CURL_EXE=OFF'
   fi
 
-  patch="${_NAM}${_PATCHSUFFIX}.patch"
+  patch="../${_NAM}${_PATCHSUFFIX}.patch"
   if [ -f "${patch}" ]; then
     patchstamp="$(grep -E -o '[a-f0-9]{32,}' "${patch}" | cut -c -8 | tr $'\n' ' ' | sed -e 's/ $//')"
     [ -n "${patchstamp}" ] && CPPFLAGS+=" -DCURL_PATCHSTAMP=\\\"${patchstamp}\\\""