diff --git a/graphics/photivo/photivo.SlackBuild b/graphics/photivo/photivo.SlackBuild
index 14314880b6..25b91ef7ed 100644
--- a/graphics/photivo/photivo.SlackBuild
+++ b/graphics/photivo/photivo.SlackBuild
@@ -78,7 +78,8 @@ CXXFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS -fno-finite-math-only" \
 make
 make install INSTALL_ROOT=$PKG
 
-rm -rf $PKG/root
+rm -rf $PKG/${HOME:-root}/Desktop
+rmdir -p --ignore-fail-on-non-empty $PKG/${HOME:-root}
 
 find $PKG -print0 | xargs -0 file | grep -e "executable" -e "shared object" | grep ELF \
   | cut -f 1 -d : | xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null || true