diff --git a/README.cygwin b/README.cygwin
index 3b5af30a..60409e5c 100644
--- a/README.cygwin
+++ b/README.cygwin
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Getting perl scripting to work needs a few things:
 
  - libperl.dll is required in linking and running irssi, it's normally
    located somewhere around /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1/cygwin/CORE/libperl5_6_1.dll
-   copy it to eg. /usr/local/bin/libperl.dll
+   copy it to eg. /usr/bin/libperl.dll
 
  - -DUSEIMPORTLIB is needed to be defined while compiling src/perl directory.
    It doesn't hurt to be defined everywhere, so configure irssi with: