diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 26856cc..a416b85 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -10,4 +10,6 @@ clean:
 	rm -rf ${SSDIR} sharedstate
 
 update_ss:
-	./update_sharedstate
+#	./update_sharedstate
+	rm -rf sharedstate
+	ln -s /usr/share/sugar/sharedstate sharedstate