diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/docs.xml b/proposal/myrmidon/docs.xml
index 4fdd6cca7..9f20c502e 100644
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/docs.xml
+++ b/proposal/myrmidon/docs.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
       Give user a chance to override without editing this file
       (and without typing -D each time he compiles it)
     -->
-    <property file=".ant.properties"/>
+    <property file="ant.properties"/>
     <property file="${user.home}/.ant.properties"/>
 
     <target name="main">