diff --git a/config.mak.in b/config.mak.in
index 55b25c3d26..7cce0c12d5 100644
--- a/config.mak.in
+++ b/config.mak.in
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ TCLTK_PATH = @TCLTK_PATH@
 prefix = @prefix@
 exec_prefix = @exec_prefix@
 bindir = @bindir@
-gitexecdir = @libexecdir@/git-core/
+gitexecdir = @libexecdir@/git-core
 datarootdir = @datarootdir@
-template_dir = @datadir@/git-core/templates/
+template_dir = @datadir@/git-core/templates
 
 mandir=@mandir@