diff --git a/new/boost-build.jam b/new/boost-build.jam
index b784a3367..776bf004a 100644
--- a/new/boost-build.jam
+++ b/new/boost-build.jam
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-# The build system is located right here
-boost-build . ;
\ No newline at end of file
+
+boost-build ../kernel ;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/roll.sh b/roll.sh
index 8271aab01..c6094b8df 100644
--- a/roll.sh
+++ b/roll.sh
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ find . -maxdepth 1 -type f | egrep -v "roll.sh|build-system.jam|boost_build_v2.h
 
 # Prepare some more files.
 mv index_v2.html index.html
-echo -e "boost-build new ;\n" > boost-build.jam
+echo -e "boost-build kernel ;\n" > boost-build.jam
 
 # Make packages
 find . -name CVS | xargs rm -rf
diff --git a/v2/doc/boost-build.jam b/v2/doc/boost-build.jam
index b784a3367..776bf004a 100644
--- a/v2/doc/boost-build.jam
+++ b/v2/doc/boost-build.jam
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-# The build system is located right here
-boost-build . ;
\ No newline at end of file
+
+boost-build ../kernel ;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/v2/roll.sh b/v2/roll.sh
index 8271aab01..c6094b8df 100644
--- a/v2/roll.sh
+++ b/v2/roll.sh
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ find . -maxdepth 1 -type f | egrep -v "roll.sh|build-system.jam|boost_build_v2.h
 
 # Prepare some more files.
 mv index_v2.html index.html
-echo -e "boost-build new ;\n" > boost-build.jam
+echo -e "boost-build kernel ;\n" > boost-build.jam
 
 # Make packages
 find . -name CVS | xargs rm -rf