diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.am b/scripts/Makefile.am
index 4c0d7ba4042f..f146ec6e674a 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.am
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.am
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-EXTRA_DIST = check.sh dkms.mkconf dkms.postinst kmodtool
+EXTRA_DIST = check.sh dkms.mkconf dkms.postbuild kmodtool
 
 check:
 	$(top_srcdir)/scripts/check.sh
diff --git a/scripts/dkms.mkconf b/scripts/dkms.mkconf
index f9cf69692722..2fa3dd2b41e7 100755
--- a/scripts/dkms.mkconf
+++ b/scripts/dkms.mkconf
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ PRE_BUILD="configure
     }
   )
 "
-POST_INSTALL="scripts/dkms.postinst
+POST_BUILD="scripts/dkms.postbuild
   -n \${PACKAGE_NAME}
   -v \${PACKAGE_VERSION}
   -a \${arch}
diff --git a/scripts/dkms.postinst b/scripts/dkms.postbuild
similarity index 100%
rename from scripts/dkms.postinst
rename to scripts/dkms.postbuild