diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/ghostscript-fonts/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/ghostscript-fonts/package.py
index 0f82ed5fb693f7c15fd32d8ea6d84b6dec93002d..1bf3f857b03211779935837a08fe756001a1e655 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/ghostscript-fonts/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/ghostscript-fonts/package.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 # Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
 ##############################################################################
 from spack import *
+import glob
 
 
 class GhostscriptFonts(Package):
@@ -34,4 +35,9 @@ class GhostscriptFonts(Package):
     version('8.11', '6865682b095f8c4500c54b285ff05ef6')
 
     def install(self, spec, prefix):
-        install_tree('.', join_path(prefix.share, 'font'))
+        fdir = join_path(prefix.share, 'font')
+        mkdirp(fdir)
+        files = glob.glob('*')
+        for f in files:
+            if not f.startswith('spack-build'):
+                install(f, fdir)