1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/emerge.el b/lisp/emerge.el
index 99b1ec1ff78..8a05ba7bb74 100644
--- a/lisp/emerge.el
+++ b/lisp/emerge.el
@@ -251,7 +251,9 @@ depend on the flags."
 displaying a difference.")
 
 (defvar emerge-temp-file-prefix
-  (let ((env (getenv "TMPDIR"))
+  (let ((env (or (getenv "TMPDIR")
+                 (getenv "TMP")
+                 (getenv "TEMP")))
         d)
     (setq d (if (and env (> (length env) 0))
                 env