diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 818af62b02..318caae748 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+1268.	[bug]		DESTDIR was not being propogated between makes.
+
 1247.	[bug]		Don't reset the interface index for link/site local
 			addresses. [RT #2576]
 
diff --git a/make/rules.in b/make/rules.in
index 2edf56115c..bc7655d089 100644
--- a/make/rules.in
+++ b/make/rules.in
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 # NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
 # WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 
-# $Id: rules.in,v 1.42 2002/03/11 22:07:49 bwelling Exp $
+# $Id: rules.in,v 1.43 2002/04/16 04:24:31 marka Exp $
 
 ###
 ### Common Makefile rules for BIND 9.
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ subdirs:
 	@for i in ${ALL_SUBDIRS}; do \
 		if [ "$$i" != "nulldir" -a -d $$i ]; then \
 			echo "making all in `pwd`/$$i"; \
-			(cd $$i; ${MAKE} ${MAKEDEFS} all) || exit 1; \
+			(cd $$i; ${MAKE} ${MAKEDEFS} DESTDIR="${DESTDIR}" all) || exit 1; \
 		fi; \
 	done
 
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ install clean distclean maintainer-clean doc docclean man manclean::
 	@for i in ${ALL_SUBDIRS}; do \
 		if [ "$$i" != "nulldir" -a -d $$i ]; then \
 			echo "making $@ in `pwd`/$$i"; \
-			(cd $$i; ${MAKE} ${MAKEDEFS} $@) || exit 1; \
+			(cd $$i; ${MAKE} ${MAKEDEFS} DESTDIR="${DESTDIR}" $@) || exit 1; \
 		fi; \
 	done
 
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ depend:
 	@for i in ${ALL_SUBDIRS}; do \
 		if [ "$$i" != "nulldir" -a -d $$i ]; then \
 			echo "making depend in `pwd`/$$i"; \
-			(cd $$i; ${MAKE} ${MAKEDEFS} $@) || exit 1; \
+			(cd $$i; ${MAKE} ${MAKEDEFS} DESTDIR="${DESTDIR}" $@) || exit 1; \
 		fi; \
 	done
 	@if [ X"${SRCS}" != X -a X"${PSRCS}" != X ] ; then \