diff --git a/confluent_osdeploy/confluent_osdeploy.spec.tmpl b/confluent_osdeploy/confluent_osdeploy.spec.tmpl
index 7b1bc74f..68e5a959 100644
--- a/confluent_osdeploy/confluent_osdeploy.spec.tmpl
+++ b/confluent_osdeploy/confluent_osdeploy.spec.tmpl
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ for os in el7 el8 suse15 el9 ubuntu20.04; do
 done
 mkdir esxi7out
 cd esxi7out
-cp -a ../opt .
+cp -a ../el8bin/opt .
 cp -a ../esxi7/initramfs/* .
 cp -a ../common/initramfs/* .
 chmod +x bin/* opt/confluent/bin/*