diff --git a/boxes/quantal64/lxc-template b/boxes/quantal64/lxc-template
index 4690955..0fdef44 100755
--- a/boxes/quantal64/lxc-template
+++ b/boxes/quantal64/lxc-template
@@ -161,8 +161,8 @@ copy_ubuntu()
 
     # make a local copy of the miniubuntu
     echo "Copying rootfs to $rootfs ..."
-    mkdir -p $rootfs
-    rsync -a $cache/rootfs-$arch/ $rootfs/ || return 1
+    mkdir -p $(dirname $rootfs)
+    mv $cache/rootfs-$arch $rootfs || return 1
     return 0
 }