diff --git a/linux/workstation/python.markdown b/linux/workstation/python.markdown
index 34d84ad1df28f453af6d2e410a4d41aa84aadc17..125e0f4c6822904f58f70002aa88c8228a9fb0ff 100644
--- a/linux/workstation/python.markdown
+++ b/linux/workstation/python.markdown
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ This creates a custom configuration `~/.local/share/jupyter/kernels/opt-software
 
 ### Use pyenv to install custom Python versions
 
-If you want to install your own Python versions, watch out to either not source our environment, or to redirect the pyenv installation to a location, where you have write access (either the local scratch or your home folder).
+If you want to install your own Python versions, watch out to either not source our environment, or to redirect the pyenv installation to a location, where you have write access (either the local scratch or some project folder on your group share).
 
 ```
-PYENV_ROOT=$HOME pyenv install <version>
+PYENV_ROOT=/path/to/project pyenv install <version>
 ```