diff --git a/boost-build.jam b/boost-build.jam
index 75542e4d71..4749ebf13c 100644
--- a/boost-build.jam
+++ b/boost-build.jam
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ if --v2 in $(ARGV)
     }
     else
     {
-        JAMFILE = Jamfile.v2 ;
+        JAMFILE = [Jj]amfile.v2 ;
 	boost-build tools/build/new ;
     }	
 }