diff --git a/BUILDING.md b/BUILDING.md
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@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ With the cmake build system you have two options for working on the project:
 #### Visual Studio
 To develop using Visual Studio you only need to use cmake to generate the solution file:
 ```powershell
-# Generates Ship.sln at the root directory
-& 'C:\Program Files\CMake\bin\cmake' -S . -G "Visual Studio 17 2022" -T v142 -A x64
+# Generates Ship.sln at `build/x64`
+& 'C:\Program Files\CMake\bin\cmake' -S . -B "build/x64" -G "Visual Studio 17 2022" -T v142 -A x64
 ```
 
 #### Visual Studio Code or another editor