diff --git a/src/main/java/de/hftstuttgart/dtabackend/utils/RepoUtil.java b/src/main/java/de/hftstuttgart/dtabackend/utils/RepoUtil.java
index 45a27433304f13630a28ab1e52054f4712319061..ae656384f5807c324bc0154703ab145cbd7ed91b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/hftstuttgart/dtabackend/utils/RepoUtil.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/hftstuttgart/dtabackend/utils/RepoUtil.java
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public class RepoUtil {
                 SVNURL url = SVNURL.create(sourceUrl.getProtocol(), null, sourceUrl.getHost(), sourceUrl.getPort(), sourceUrl.getPath(), false);
                 SvnOperationFactory operationFactory = new SvnOperationFactory();
                 SvnCheckout checkout = operationFactory.createCheckout();
-                checkout.setSingleTarget(SvnTarget.fromFile(new File(targetPath)));
+                checkout.setSingleTarget(SvnTarget.fromFile(new File(checkoutDirectory)));
                 checkout.setSource(SvnTarget.fromURL(url));
                 checkout.setDepth(SVNDepth.INFINITY);