diff --git a/install_host.sh b/install_host.sh
index a569534..41f2d42 100644
--- a/install_host.sh
+++ b/install_host.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 echo "installing host environment"
 
-mkdir /build
+mkdir build
 mkdir sysroot sysroot/usr sysroot/opt
 
 git clone https://github.com/raspberrypi/tools