diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index e43796a..e648dbe 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 Revision history for MojoX-Renderer-TT
 
+        - Made default compile dir not Unix specific (Viacheslav
+          Tikhanovskii)
+
 0.10    November 12, 2008
         - Update to work with named parameters in new version of Mojo
         - Instead of "tx" pass the context in the "c" variable
diff --git a/lib/MojoX/Renderer/TT.pm b/lib/MojoX/Renderer/TT.pm
index 55be6cb..12f9144 100644
--- a/lib/MojoX/Renderer/TT.pm
+++ b/lib/MojoX/Renderer/TT.pm
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ use base 'Mojo::Base';
 
 use Template ();
 use Carp     ();
+use File::Spec ();
 
 our $VERSION = '0.10';
 
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ sub _init {
 
     my %config = (
         COMPILE_EXT => '.ttc',
-        COMPILE_DIR => ($dir || "/tmp"),
+        COMPILE_DIR => ($dir || File::Spec->tmpdir),
         UNICODE     => 1,
         ENCODING    => 'utf-8',
         CACHE_SIZE  => 128,