diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 306b1dcb..a43cd21b 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ before_install:
     - |
         if [ "$LATEST_GIT" = "1" ]; then
             ./latest-git.sh
-            export PATH="/tmp/git:$PATH"
+            export PATH="/tmp/git/bin:$PATH"
         fi
     - git --version
 after_success:
diff --git a/latest-git.sh b/latest-git.sh
index c16619eb..75c6f62a 100755
--- a/latest-git.sh
+++ b/latest-git.sh
@@ -3,5 +3,6 @@
 set -ex
 git clone git://github.com/git/git --depth 1 /tmp/git
 pushd /tmp/git
-make -j 8
+make prefix=/tmp/git -j 8 all
+make prefix=/tmp/git install
 popd