diff --git a/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/dist.rs b/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/dist.rs
index 32da4ac29a46..78a5faeae04b 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/dist.rs
+++ b/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/dist.rs
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ fn prepare_image(builder: &Builder<'_>, compiler: Compiler, image: &Path) {
                 },
                 builder.kind,
             ) {
-                builder.install(&ra_proc_macro_srv, &image.join("libexec"), 0o755);
+                builder.install(&ra_proc_macro_srv, &image.join("lib"), 0o755);
             }
 
             let libdir_relative = builder.libdir_relative(compiler);
diff --git a/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/tool.rs b/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/tool.rs
index e6d27757ac66..70e499bdabbe 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/tool.rs
+++ b/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/tool.rs
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ fn run(self, builder: &Builder<'_>) -> Option<PathBuf> {
 
         // Copy `rust-analyzer-proc-macro-srv` to `<sysroot>/libexec/`
         // so that r-a can use it.
-        let libexec_path = builder.sysroot(self.compiler).join("libexec");
+        let libexec_path = builder.sysroot(self.compiler).join("lib");
         t!(fs::create_dir_all(&libexec_path));
         builder.copy(&path, &libexec_path.join("rust-analyzer-proc-macro-srv"));