diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 87a767d6d3..0e835bee66 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ PREFIX ?= /usr/local
 all: 
 	curl -o v.c -LsSf https://raw.githubusercontent.com/vlang/vc/master/v.c
 	${CC} -std=gnu11 -w -o v v.c -lm
-	v -o v compiler
+	./v -o v compiler
 	rm v.c
 	@echo "V has been successfully built"