1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/perf.c b/tools/perf/perf.c
index 6e4871191138..cdd6c03f1e14 100644
--- a/tools/perf/perf.c
+++ b/tools/perf/perf.c
@@ -458,6 +458,8 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv)
         handle_options(&argv, &argc, NULL);
         commit_pager_choice();
         set_debugfs_path();
+        set_buildid_dir();
+
         if (argc > 0) {
                 if (!prefixcmp(argv[0], "--"))
                         argv[0] += 2;