--- a/gopher/download.c
+++ b/gopher/download.c
@@ -271,8 +271,8 @@
 	  return;
      }
 #else
-     if (chdir("/tmp")!=0) {
-	  CursesErrorMsg(Gtxt("Can't write to the /tmp directory!",70));
+     if (chdir("@TERMUX_PREFIX@/tmp")!=0) {
+	  CursesErrorMsg(Gtxt("Can't write to the @TERMUX_PREFIX@/tmp directory!",70));
 	  return;
      }
 #endif
