diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml b/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
index b8691b28b7f..12b75ecb7ac 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
@@ -12880,8 +12880,8 @@ jobs:
         cmake -B build^
           -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=TRUE^
           -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug^
-          -DOPENDDS_ACE=${{ github.workspace }}/OpenDDS/ACE_TAO^
-          -DOPENDDS_MPC=${{ github.workspace }}/MPC^
+          -DOPENDDS_ACE=${{ github.workspace }}\OpenDDS\ACE_TAO\ACE^
+          -DOPENDDS_MPC=${{ github.workspace }}\MPC^
           -DOPENDDS_BUILD_TESTS=TRUE^
           -DOPENDDS_CMAKE_VERBOSE=all
     - uses: ammaraskar/msvc-problem-matcher@0.2.0
diff --git a/docs/building/index.rst b/docs/building/index.rst
index 3434e4c8262..7746a1a1970 100644
--- a/docs/building/index.rst
+++ b/docs/building/index.rst
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ See :ref:`cross-compiling` for how to cross compile for other platforms.
 Configuring and Building
 ************************
 
-.. seealso:: :ref:`cmake-building` to use CMake instead of a :term:`MPC`-based build,
+.. seealso:: :ref:`cmake-building` to use CMake instead of a :term:`MPC`-based build.
 
 .. ifconfig:: is_release