diff --git a/module/Makefile.in b/module/Makefile.in
index e9a268121..859ba8649 100644
--- a/module/Makefile.in
+++ b/module/Makefile.in
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ modules-Linux:
 		$(if @KERNEL_LD@,LD=@KERNEL_LD@) $(if @KERNEL_LLVM@,LLVM=@KERNEL_LLVM@) \
 		$(if @KERNEL_CROSS_COMPILE@,CROSS_COMPILE=@KERNEL_CROSS_COMPILE@) \
 		$(if @KERNEL_ARCH@,ARCH=@KERNEL_ARCH@) \
-		$(if @OBJTOOL_DISABLE_WERROR@,objtool=@top_builddir@/scripts/objtool-wrapper) \
+		$(if @OBJTOOL_DISABLE_WERROR@,objtool=@abs_top_builddir@/scripts/objtool-wrapper) \
 		M="$$PWD" @KERNEL_MAKE@ CONFIG_ZFS=m modules
 
 modules-FreeBSD: