diff --git a/bin/steps/pylibmc b/bin/steps/pylibmc
index 75fad3aeab46a4f8841f44686c311348cddd269d..d3fb5575860b375a1261b9ef0200e0bf02430caf 100755
--- a/bin/steps/pylibmc
+++ b/bin/steps/pylibmc
@@ -15,12 +15,13 @@ VENDORED_MEMCACHED="http://lang-python.s3.amazonaws.com/$STACK/libraries/vendor/
 # Syntax sugar.
 source $BIN_DIR/utils
 
+
 bpwatch start pylibmc_install
 
 # If pylibmc exists within requirements, use vendored libmemcached.
 if (pip-grep -s requirements.txt pylibmc) then
 
-  if [ -d "vendor/lib/sasl2" ]; then
+  if [ -d ".heroku/vendor/lib/sasl2" ]; then
     export LIBMEMCACHED=$(pwd)/vendor
   else
     echo "-----> Noticed pylibmc. Bootstrapping libmemcached."