diff --git a/scripts/devtools/tpl-manager.py b/scripts/devtools/tpl-manager.py
index 079b48577..fa658f067 100755
--- a/scripts/devtools/tpl-manager.py
+++ b/scripts/devtools/tpl-manager.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 project_dir=os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.path.realpath(__file__), "../../../"))
 
 default_spheral_spack_dir=os.path.join(os.getcwd(), "../spheral-spack-tpls")
-default_upstream_dir="/usr/WS2/sduser/Spheral/spack_upstream/0.22/spack/opt/spack/__spack_path_placeholder__/__spack_path_placeholder__/__spack_path_placeholder__/__/"
+default_upstream_dir="/usr/WS2/sduser/Spheral/spack_upstream/0.22/spack/opt/spack/__spack_path_placeholder__/__spack_path_placeholder__/__spack_path_p"
 
 uberenv_path = os.path.join(project_dir, "scripts/devtools/uberenv/uberenv.py")
 uberenv_project_json = os.path.join(os.getcwd(), ".uberenv_config.json")