diff --git a/bin/compile b/bin/compile
index aab5d0957..b4657adcb 100755
--- a/bin/compile
+++ b/bin/compile
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ fi
 # install dependencies with npm
 echo "-----> Installing dependencies with npm $NPM_VERSION"
 cd $BUILD_DIR
-HOME="$BUILD_DIR" $VENDORED_NODE/node $VENDORED_NPM/cli.js install 2>&1 | sed -u 's/^/       /'
+HOME="$BUILD_DIR" $VENDORED_NODE/bin/node $VENDORED_NPM/cli.js install 2>&1 | sed -u 's/^/       /'
 if [ "${PIPESTATUS[*]}" != "0 0" ]; then
   echo " !     Failed to install dependencies with npm"
   exit 1