diff --git a/distrib/scripts/pre-flight.sh b/distrib/scripts/pre-flight.sh
index c98abe08ad..630bd70fe1 100755
--- a/distrib/scripts/pre-flight.sh
+++ b/distrib/scripts/pre-flight.sh
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ fi
 #re-bake the bakefiles
 if [ $rebake = "yes" ]; then
   cd $WX_SRC_DIR/build/bakefiles
-  bakefile_gen -d ${WX_SRC_DIR}/distrib/scripts/Bakefiles.release.bkgen
+  bakefile_gen -d ../../distrib/scripts/Bakefiles.release.bkgen
 fi
 
 cd $WX_SRC_DIR