diff --git a/llvm-build/build_ncurses.sh b/llvm-build/build_ncurses.sh
index e97163f64fb8cc3a14dc1aa5db5b643ac102ba3b..9a1d9be6f068196a5e4d78cc00e26f8425f8f17f 100755
--- a/llvm-build/build_ncurses.sh
+++ b/llvm-build/build_ncurses.sh
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ if [ -e ${ncurses_package} ]; then
         fi
         NCURSES_HOST_INSTALL_PATH=$9
         export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${NCURSES_HOST_INSTALL_PATH}/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
-        ${NCURSES_SRC_DIR}/configure \
+        ${NCURSES_UNTAR_PATH}/configure \
             --host="${TARGET}" \
             --with-shared \
             --prefix=${NCURSES_INSTALL_PATH} \