diff --git a/cli/src/build.ts b/cli/src/build.ts
index 1f3429b225..e118c18b71 100644
--- a/cli/src/build.ts
+++ b/cli/src/build.ts
@@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ export class BuildCommand extends Command {
         this.jsBinding &&
         this.jsBinding !== 'false' &&
         this.appendPlatformToFilename
-          ? join(process.cwd(), this.jsBinding)
+          ? join(process.cwd(), this.destDir ?? '.', this.jsBinding)
           : null
       const idents = await processIntermediateTypeFile(
         intermediateTypeFile,