diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6c5bd9ad6..599281cb5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,29 +7,18 @@ The script below uses **Linux kernel 4.6.2** and **BusyBox 1.24.2**. The source
 
 After that simply run the below script. It doesn't require root privileges. In the end you should have a bootable ISO image named `minimal_linux_live.iso` in the same directory where you executed the script.
 
-    rm -rf work
-    mkdir work
-    cd work
-    rm -f linux-4.6.2.tar.xz
     wget http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/linux-4.6.2.tar.xz
-    rm -rf kernel
-    mkdir kernel
-    tar -xvf linux-4.6.2.tar.xz -C kernel
-    cd kernel/linux-4.6.2
+    tar -xvf linux-4.6.2.tar.xz
+    cd linux-4.6.2
     make clean defconfig vmlinux
-    cd ../..
-    rm -f busybox-1.24.2.tar.bz2
+    cd ..
     wget http://busybox.net/downloads/busybox-1.24.2.tar.bz2
-    rm -rf busybox
-    mkdir busybox
-    tar -xvf busybox-1.24.2.tar.bz2 -C busybox
-    cd busybox/busybox-1.24.2
+    tar -xvf busybox-1.24.2.tar.bz2
+    cd busybox-1.24.2
     make clean defconfig
     sed -i "s/.*CONFIG_STATIC.*/CONFIG_STATIC=y/" .config
     make busybox install
-    rm -rf ../../rootfs
-    cp -R _install ../../rootfs
-    cd ../../rootfs
+    cd _install
     rm -f linuxrc
     mkdir dev proc sys
     echo '#!/bin/sh' > init
@@ -39,13 +28,10 @@ After that simply run the below script. It doesn't require root privileges. In t
     echo 'mount -t sysfs none /sys' >> init
     echo 'setsid cttyhack /bin/sh' >> init
     chmod +x init
-    rm -f ../rootfs.cpio.gz
-    cd ../rootfs
-    find . | cpio -H newc -o | gzip > ../rootfs.cpio.gz
-    rm -f ../../minimal_linux_live.iso
-    cd ../kernel/linux-4.6.2
-    make isoimage FDINITRD=../../rootfs.cpio.gz
-    cp arch/x86/boot/image.iso ../../../minimal_linux_live.iso
-    cd ../../..
+    find . | cpio -H newc -o | gzip > ../../rootfs.cpio.gz
+    cd ../../linux-4.6.2
+    make isoimage FDINITRD=../rootfs.cpio.gz
+    cp arch/x86/boot/image.iso ../minimal_linux_live.iso
+    cd ..
 
 Note that this produces very small live Linux OS with working shell only. The network support has been implemented properly in the [Minimal Linux Live](http://github.com/ivandavidov/minimal) project which is extensively documented and more feature rich, yet still produces very small live Linux ISO image.