diff --git a/third_party/toolchains/BUILD b/third_party/toolchains/BUILD
index 27a62b74950..e7ef03f5db8 100644
--- a/third_party/toolchains/BUILD
+++ b/third_party/toolchains/BUILD
@@ -93,6 +93,6 @@ toolchain(
         "@bazel_tools//platforms:linux",
         "@bazel_tools//platforms:x86_64",
     ],
-    toolchain = "//configs/ubuntu16_04_clang/1.1/bazel_0.16.1/default:cc-compiler-k8",
+    toolchain = "@bazel_toolchains//configs/ubuntu16_04_clang/1.1/bazel_0.16.1/default:cc-compiler-k8",
     toolchain_type = "@bazel_tools//tools/cpp:toolchain_type",
 )