diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index ca3b2b23..cd861141 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -97,8 +97,7 @@ fpm -s dir -t $1 -n core-gui \
 endef
 
 .PHONY: fpm
-fpm:
-	rm -f *.deb && rm -f *.rpm
+fpm: clean-local-fpm
 	$(call fpm-gui,rpm,-d "tkimg")
 	$(call fpm-gui,deb,-d "libtk-img")
 	$(call fpm-python,rpm,daemon/ns3/setup.py)
@@ -129,6 +128,11 @@ fpm:
 		--deb-recommends quagga \
 		daemon/src/setup.py daemon/setup.py
 
+.PHONY: clean-local-fpm
+clean-local-fpm:
+	-rm -rf *.deb
+	-rm -rf *.rpm
+
 .PHONY: core-restart
 core-restart:
 	/etc/init.d/core-daemon stop
@@ -136,6 +140,8 @@ core-restart:
 	rm -f /var/log/core-daemon.log
 	/etc/init.d/core-daemon start
 
+clean-local: clean-local-fpm
+
 .version: Makefile
 	echo $(CORE_VERSION) > $@
 
diff --git a/daemon/core/constants.py.in b/daemon/core/constants.py.in
index f5d05780..1e5db2b6 100644
--- a/daemon/core/constants.py.in
+++ b/daemon/core/constants.py.in
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ CORE_STATE_DIR		= "@CORE_STATE_DIR@"
 CORE_CONF_DIR		= "@CORE_CONF_DIR@"
 CORE_DATA_DIR		= "@CORE_DATA_DIR@"
 CORE_LIB_DIR		= "@CORE_LIB_DIR@"
-CORE_SBIN_DIR		= "@BINDIR@"
+CORE_SBIN_DIR		= "@SBINDIR@"
+CORE_BIN_DIR		= "@BINDIR@"
 
 BRCTL_BIN               = "@brctl_path@/brctl"
 SYSCTL_BIN              = "@sysctl_path@/sysctl"
diff --git a/daemon/core/netns/vnode.py b/daemon/core/netns/vnode.py
index 3f50d028..3879c5e1 100644
--- a/daemon/core/netns/vnode.py
+++ b/daemon/core/netns/vnode.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ class SimpleLxcNode(PyCoreNode):
         """
         if self.up:
             raise Exception("already up")
-        vnoded = ["%s/vnoded" % constants.CORE_SBIN_DIR, "-v", "-c", self.ctrlchnlname,
+        vnoded = ["%s/vnoded" % constants.CORE_BIN_DIR, "-v", "-c", self.ctrlchnlname,
                   "-l", self.ctrlchnlname + ".log",
                   "-p", self.ctrlchnlname + ".pid"]
         if self.nodedir:
diff --git a/daemon/core/netns/vnodeclient.py b/daemon/core/netns/vnodeclient.py
index f20fd739..1d5fb05f 100644
--- a/daemon/core/netns/vnodeclient.py
+++ b/daemon/core/netns/vnodeclient.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ USE_VCMD_MODULE = True
 if USE_VCMD_MODULE:
     import vcmd
 
-VCMD = os.path.join(constants.CORE_SBIN_DIR, "vcmd")
+VCMD = os.path.join(constants.CORE_BIN_DIR, "vcmd")
 
 
 class VnodeClient(object):