--- espeak-1.40.02-source.old/src/Makefile
+++ espeak-1.40.02-source/src/Makefile
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # remove -fno-exceptions  if it causes problems with stdio library on some platforms (ARM)
 
-PREFIX=/usr
+PREFIX=__META_PREFIX__
 BINDIR=$(PREFIX)/bin
 INCDIR=$(PREFIX)/include/espeak
 LIBDIR=$(PREFIX)/lib
-DATADIR=$(PREFIX)/share/espeak-data
+DATADIR=$(PREFIX)/data
 
 RELEASE = 1.40
 BIN_NAME = speak
--- espeak-1.40.02-source.old/src/speech.h
+++ espeak-1.40.02-source/src/speech.h
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 
 // will look for espeak_data directory here, and also in user's home directory
 #ifndef PATH_ESPEAK_DATA
-   #define PATH_ESPEAK_DATA  "/usr/share/espeak-data"
+   #define PATH_ESPEAK_DATA "__META_PREFIX__/data"
 #endif
 
 typedef unsigned short USHORT;