diff --git a/setdevenv b/setdevenv
index 92ad41333e..087faf8424 100755
--- a/setdevenv
+++ b/setdevenv
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ fi
 
 if ! (test -r $BUILDDIR/conf/local.conf); then
    echo "Setting up initial '$PKGDIR/conf/local.conf'."
-   cat $BUILDDIR/conf/local.conf.sample | sed -e"s|POKYROOT|${OEROOT}|" > $BUILDDIR/conf/local.conf
+   cat $BUILDDIR/conf/local.conf.sample | sed -e"s|POKYROOT|${OEROOT}|g" > $BUILDDIR/conf/local.conf
 fi	
 
 BBPATH=$BBDIR