diff --git a/utils/utils.hpp b/utils/utils.hpp
index e104e2c8..981f2f0c 100644
--- a/utils/utils.hpp
+++ b/utils/utils.hpp
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class Utils
 
         command = "tar --force-local -xvzf " +
             boost::filesystem::current_path().string() + "\\" +
-            pathToArchiveTemp + " --strip-components=1";
+            pathToArchiveTemp + "-C " + pathForExtractionTemp + " --strip-components=1";
         std::cout << command << " \n " << boost::filesystem::current_path().string();
       #else
         command = command + boost::filesystem::current_path().string() + "/" +