diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b89b063..a012c2c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,14 +1,16 @@
+MP_SPDZ_PATH := src/MP-SPDZ
+
 all: patch deps
-	$(MAKE) -C src/MP_SPDZ all
+	$(MAKE) -C $(MP_SPDZ_PATH) all
 
 patch:
-	-git -C src/MP_SPDZ apply ../../config.patch
+	-git -C $(MP_SPDZ_PATH) apply ../../config.patch
 
 deps: patch
 	sudo apt install automake build-essential clang cmake git libntl-dev \
 		libsodium-dev libssl-dev libtool m4 python3 texinfo yasm
-	$(MAKE) -C src/MP_SPDZ boost
-	$(MAKE) -C src/MP_SPDZ libote mpir
+	$(MAKE) -C $(MP_SPDZ_PATH) boost
+	$(MAKE) -C $(MP_SPDZ_PATH) libote mpir
 
 %:
-	$(MAKE) -C src/MP_SPDZ $@
+	$(MAKE) -C $(MP_SPDZ_PATH) $@