diff --git a/src/xml-parser/changes.md b/src/xml-parser/changes.md
index f80b475..852f051 100644
--- a/src/xml-parser/changes.md
+++ b/src/xml-parser/changes.md
@@ -1,2 +1,6 @@
+# 2.47m1
+Use INSTALLDIRS=vendor option while running the make script to make sure the
+installation is done correctly
+
 # 2.47
 First version
diff --git a/src/xml-parser/pkg.sh b/src/xml-parser/pkg.sh
index c6924a9..70f3287 100644
--- a/src/xml-parser/pkg.sh
+++ b/src/xml-parser/pkg.sh
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # general info
 NAME="xml-parser"
 DESC=" Perl module for parsing XML documents"
-VERSION="2.47"
+VERSION="2.47m1"
 
 # required files
-FILES=("https://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/T/TO/TODDR/XML-Parser-${VERSION}.tar.gz")
+FILES=("https://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/T/TO/TODDR/XML-Parser-${VERSION%m*}.tar.gz")
 HASHES=("3f9de53341bc85b87c88ad31e04b13f1f95516eec0d7e5fd1c1a3b3e66a91ca3d4de7c649978599219a4d4372f6218764ab5e1805b7155b5ca200006e1b0908f")
 
 # install and build depends
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ DEPENDS=("perl" "expat")
 BUILD=()
 
 PACKAGE(){
-  tar xf "XML-Parser-${VERSION}.tar.gz"
-  cd "XML-Parser-${VERSION}"
+  tar xf "XML-Parser-${VERSION%m*}.tar.gz"
+  cd "XML-Parser-${VERSION%m*}"
 
-  perl Makefile.PL
+  perl Makefile.PL INSTALLDIRS=vendor
   make
   make DESTDIR="${ROOTDIR}" install
 
-  cd .. && rm -r "XML-Parser-${VERSION}"
+  cd .. && rm -r "XML-Parser-${VERSION%m*}"
 }