diff --git a/freeswitch.spec b/freeswitch.spec
index e4fa259601..981b7b60bd 100644
--- a/freeswitch.spec
+++ b/freeswitch.spec
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ export ACLOCAL_FLAGS="-I /usr/share/aclocal"
 
 if test ! -f Makefile.in 
 then 
-   bootstrap.sh
+   ./bootstrap.sh
 fi