diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f7834ce..6442824 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 /.project
 *.swp
+.vagrant
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index bb05bf7..f01b868 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -385,8 +385,6 @@ Ubuntu box. First, install Vagrant, then::
 
     $ vagrant up
     $ vagrant ssh
-    <vm> $ cd /salt_bootstrap
-    <vm> $ sudo sh salt-bootstrap.sh
 
 
 .. _Vagrant: http://www.vagrantup.com
diff --git a/Vagrantfile b/Vagrantfile
index 94166f9..64c2213 100644
--- a/Vagrantfile
+++ b/Vagrantfile
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Vagrant.configure(VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION) do |config|
   # please see the online documentation at vagrantup.com.
 
   # Every Vagrant virtual environment requires a box to build off of.
-  config.vm.box = "precise64"
+  config.vm.box = "ubuntu/precise64"
 
   # The url from where the 'config.vm.box' box will be fetched if it
   # doesn't already exist on the user's system.
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ Vagrant.configure(VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION) do |config|
   # argument is a set of non-required options.
   config.vm.synced_folder ".", "/salt_bootstrap"
 
+  config.vm.provision "shell", path: "bootstrap-salt.sh"
   # Provider-specific configuration so you can fine-tune various
   # backing providers for Vagrant. These expose provider-specific options.
   # Example for VirtualBox: