diff --git a/chapter04/settingenviron.xml b/chapter04/settingenviron.xml
index 9c8bae7a9..747b90b80 100644
--- a/chapter04/settingenviron.xml
+++ b/chapter04/settingenviron.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ EOF</userinput></screen>
   be used as soon as they are installed. By switching off the hash function,
   the shell will always search the <envar>PATH</envar> when a program is to
   be run. As such, the shell will find the newly compiled tools in
-  <filename class="directory">~/tools</filename> as soon as they are
+  <filename class="directory">$LFS/tools</filename> as soon as they are
   available without remembering a previous version of the same program in a
   different location.</para>
       </listitem>