diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 15f1aa9fc..412fa1ae2 100755
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ process.argv[0] = 'node';
 var path = require('path');
 var config = path.join(process.env.HOME, '.tilemill/config.json');
 if (path.existsSync(config)) {
-    var argv = require('bones/node_modules/optimist').argv;
+    var argv = require('optimist').argv;
     argv.config = argv.config || config;
 }