diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 87dcd7f..2e6b615 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     <forge-project-id>leveldbjni</forge-project-id>
     <forge-project-id-uc>LEVELDBJNI</forge-project-id-uc>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-    <hawtjni-version>1.5</hawtjni-version>
+    <hawtjni-version>1.6-SNAPSHOT</hawtjni-version>
     <leveldb-api-version>0.2</leveldb-api-version>
   </properties>
   
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index dd4d4ae..afb1edc 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -207,11 +207,11 @@ Compile the snappy project.  This produces a static library.
 Patch and Compile the leveldb project.  This produces a static library.    
     
     cd ../leveldb
-    export LIBRARY_PATH=`cd ../snappy-1.0.5/.libs/; pwd`
+    export LIBRARY_PATH=`cd ../snappy-1.0.5; pwd`
     export C_INCLUDE_PATH=${LIBRARY_PATH}
     export CPLUS_INCLUDE_PATH=${LIBRARY_PATH}
     git apply ../leveldbjni/leveldb.patch
-    make
+    make libleveldb.a
 
 Now use maven to build the leveldbjni project.