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diff --git a/doc/manual/src/hacking.md b/doc/manual/src/hacking.md
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--- a/doc/manual/src/hacking.md
+++ b/doc/manual/src/hacking.md
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ To build Nix itself in this shell:
```console
[nix-shell]$ ./bootstrap.sh
-[nix-shell]$ ./configure $configureFlags
+[nix-shell]$ ./configure $configureFlags --prefix=$(pwd)/inst
[nix-shell]$ make -j $NIX_BUILD_CORES
```