diff --git a/chapter06/xz.xml b/chapter06/xz.xml
index dff29f9ff..452386759 100644
--- a/chapter06/xz.xml
+++ b/chapter06/xz.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 <screen><userinput remap="install">make install
 mv -v   /usr/bin/{unlzma,unxz,xzcat,lzma,xz} /bin
 mv -v /usr/lib/liblzma.so.* /lib
-ln -svf ../../lib/$(readlink liblzma.so) /usr/lib/liblzma.so</userinput></screen>
+ln -svf ../../lib/$(readlink /usr/lib/liblzma.so) /usr/lib/liblzma.so</userinput></screen>
 
   </sect2>