diff --git a/chapter05/glibc.xml b/chapter05/glibc.xml
index 0888427df..9c01c94eb 100644
--- a/chapter05/glibc.xml
+++ b/chapter05/glibc.xml
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ cd       build</userinput></screen>
         <listitem>
           <para>The combined effect of these switches is that Glibc's build system
           configures itself to be cross-compiled, using the cross-linker and
-          cross-compiler in <filename class="directory">/tools</filename>.</para>
+          cross-compiler in <filename class="directory">$LFS/tools</filename>.</para>
         </listitem>
       </varlistentry>