diff --git a/bazel/BUILD.redis b/bazel/BUILD.redis
index 2b5d396dd..f428f7b36 100644
--- a/bazel/BUILD.redis
+++ b/bazel/BUILD.redis
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ genrule(
     ],
     cmd = """
         tmpdir="redis.tmp"
-        path=$(location Makefile)
-        cp -p -L -R -- "$${path%/*}" "$${tmpdir}"
+        p=$(location Makefile)
+        cp -p -L -R -- "$${p%/*}" "$${tmpdir}"
         chmod +x "$${tmpdir}"/deps/jemalloc/configure
         parallel="$$(getconf _NPROCESSORS_ONLN || echo 1)"
         make -s -C "$${tmpdir}" -j"$${parallel}" V=0 CFLAGS="$${CFLAGS-} -DLUA_USE_MKSTEMP -Wno-pragmas -Wno-empty-body"