diff --git a/import_libevent b/import_libevent
index 64898f1..614cddd 100755
--- a/import_libevent
+++ b/import_libevent
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ fi
 
 # this program combines libev and libevent into a single package
 
-cvs update -AdP
+cvs update -AdP libev
 rsync -avP libev/. . --exclude CVS
 
 LE=../libevent-1.4.0-beta