diff --git a/buildout/instance-profiles/oood.cfg b/buildout/instance-profiles/oood.cfg
index 91c6e71fee87a5fbaa1c7cba61443eb9870a06e4..b84640075556e6851c673093a0a79755efeec652 100644
--- a/buildout/instance-profiles/oood.cfg
+++ b/buildout/instance-profiles/oood.cfg
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ oood_virtual_display_id = 99
 [oood-directories]
 recipe = plone.recipe.command
 command = mkdir -p ${configuration:oood_run}
-update-command = $command
+update-command = ${:command}
 
 [oood-etc]
 recipe = collective.recipe.template