diff --git a/src/configure.in b/src/configure.in
index 2568fc3..2a71f42 100644
--- a/src/configure.in
+++ b/src/configure.in
@@ -165,6 +165,9 @@
 	if test x$prefix = xNONE; then
 	  prefix=/Applications
 	fi
+
+	dnl Sorry for the hard coded default
+	datadir='${prefix}/Vim.app/Contents/Resources'
       fi
     fi
   fi