diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/iosevka/bin.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/iosevka/bin.nix
index ba447baa1a9..ee1bd74faf5 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/iosevka/bin.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/iosevka/bin.nix
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ in fetchzip {
 
   postFetch = ''
     mkdir -p $out/share/fonts
-    unzip -j $downloadedFile \*.ttc -d $out/share/fonts/iosevka
+    unzip -j $downloadedFile \*.ttc -d $out/share/fonts/truetype
   '';
 
   sha256 = "0qqzgfplib6jdn1fra7fwx25jkzlw21brj45q8gn3gxvndvqabvd";
diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/iosevka/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/iosevka/default.nix
index 7696266100f..5167c494fa0 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/fonts/iosevka/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/iosevka/default.nix
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   installPhase = ''
-    fontdir="$out/share/fonts/$pname"
+    fontdir="$out/share/fonts/truetype"
     install -d "$fontdir"
     install "dist/$pname/ttf"/* "$fontdir"
   '';