diff --git a/macros.ansible b/macros.ansible
index 0c81432..57c89fe 100644
--- a/macros.ansible
+++ b/macros.ansible
@@ -18,5 +18,11 @@
 --python-interpreter %{__python3} --local %{?*}
 }
 
+# TODO: Officially deprecate this macro and add the following line to the macro
+# def after the new approach has gotten more testing and adoption:
+# %%{warn: %%{ansible_collection_files} is deprecated. Use %%files -f %%{ansible_collection_filelist} instead.}
+%ansible_collection_files %{shrink:
+%{ansible_collections_dir}/%{collection_namespace}/
+}
 
-%ansible_collection_files %{_datadir}/ansible/collections/ansible_collections/%{collection_namespace}/
+%ansible_collection_filelist %{__ansible_builddir}/ansible_collection_files