diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/buildvm b/inventory/group_vars/buildvm
index 20db74cdc3..11a8108208 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/buildvm
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/buildvm
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ nm: 255.255.255.0
 gw: 10.5.125.254
 eth1_gw: 10.5.127.254
 dns: 10.5.126.21
-virt_install_command: /usr/sbin/virt-install -n {{ inventory_hostname }} -r {{ mem_size }}
+virt_install_command: virt-install -n {{ inventory_hostname }} -r {{ mem_size }}
                  --disk bus=virtio,path={{ volgroup }}/{{ inventory_hostname }}
                  --vcpus={{ num_cpus }}  -l {{ ks_repo }} -x
                  "ksdevice=eth0 ks={{ ks_url }} console=tty0 console=ttyS0