diff --git a/project.config.user.default b/project.config.user.default
index f77d4b2..901aa1d 100755
--- a/project.config.user.default
+++ b/project.config.user.default
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@
 # Example:
 #    libexample source code is at `../libexample`, and dependency config
 #    that specifies how to build this lib is at `dependencies/libexample.config`
-DEPENDENCIES_DIR="dependencies"
+DEPENDENCIES_DIR=".."