diff --git a/example/quickstart/Jamroot b/example/quickstart/Jamroot
index b3f73b8a..72924a27 100755
--- a/example/quickstart/Jamroot
+++ b/example/quickstart/Jamroot
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # Specify the path to the Boost project.  If you move this project,
 # adjust the path to refer to the Boost root directory.
 use-project boost 
-  : s:/rcboost ;
+  : ../../../.. ;
 
 # Set up the project-wide requirements that everything uses the
 # boost_python library defined in the project whose global ID is