diff --git a/chapter06/changingowner.xml b/chapter06/changingowner.xml
index 49d93189b..fca9bff74 100644
--- a/chapter06/changingowner.xml
+++ b/chapter06/changingowner.xml
@@ -6,13 +6,14 @@
 all files and directories that were installed in chapter 5 back to root.
 Run the following commands to do so:</para>
 
-<para><screen><userinput>chown 0.0 / /proc &amp;&amp;
-chown -R 0.0 /bin /boot /dev /etc /home /lib /mnt /opt /root /sbin /tmp /usr /var</userinput></screen></para>
+<para><screen><userinput>cd / &amp;&amp;
+chown 0.0 . proc &amp;&amp;
+chown -R 0.0 bin boot dev etc home lib mnt opt root sbin tmp usr var</userinput></screen></para>
 
 <para>Depending on the filesystem you created on the LFS partition, you may
 have a /lost+found directory. If so, run:</para>
 
-<para><screen><userinput>chown 0.0 /lost+found</userinput></screen></para>
+<para><screen><userinput>chown 0.0 lost+found</userinput></screen></para>
 
 <para>These commands will change the ownership of the root partition and
 the <filename>/proc</filename> directory to root, plus everything under