diff --git a/programming_examples/vision/color_detect/Makefile b/programming_examples/vision/color_detect/Makefile
index c8feea4cb6..9376fcd770 100755
--- a/programming_examples/vision/color_detect/Makefile
+++ b/programming_examples/vision/color_detect/Makefile
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ build/final_${COLORDETECT_WIDTH}.xclbin: build/aie2_lineBased_8b_${COLORDETECT_W
 	cd ${@D} && aiecc.py --aie-generate-cdo --aie-generate-ipu --no-compile-host \
 		--xclbin-name=${@F} --ipu-insts-name=insts.txt $(<:%=../%)
 
-build/${targetname}.exe: test.cpp
+${targetname}.exe: test.cpp
 	mkdir -p ${@D}
 	rm -rf _build
 	mkdir -p _build
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ else
 	cp _build/${targetname} $@ 
 endif
 
-run: build/${targetname}.exe build/final_${COLORDETECT_WIDTH}.xclbin build/insts.txt
+run: ${targetname}.exe build/final_${COLORDETECT_WIDTH}.xclbin build/insts.txt
 	${powershell} ./$< -x build/final_${COLORDETECT_WIDTH}.xclbin -i build/insts.txt -k MLIR_AIE
 
 clean:
diff --git a/programming_examples/vision/vision_passthrough/README.md b/programming_examples/vision/vision_passthrough/README.md
index 31d4add65f..ebb86bc0f2 100644
--- a/programming_examples/vision/vision_passthrough/README.md
+++ b/programming_examples/vision/vision_passthrough/README.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Single tile applies a pass through kernel on data from local memory. There are t
 To compile desing in Windows:
 ```
 make
-make build/passThrough.exe
+make passThrough.exe
 ```
 
 To run the design: