diff --git a/MP1/server.py b/MP1/server.py
index 147b896..b3893f5 100644
--- a/MP1/server.py
+++ b/MP1/server.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 import socket
 import shlex
 import subprocess
+from pathlib import Path
 
 HOST = "0.0.0.0"
 PORT = 5055
@@ -11,6 +12,8 @@ server_socket = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
 server_socket.bind((HOST, PORT))
 server_socket.listen()
 
+SCRIPT_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent
+
 print(f"Server listening on {HOST}:{PORT}")
 
 def send_message(sock, message):
@@ -56,7 +59,7 @@ while True:
 
     command_args.insert(1, "-n")
 
-    result = subprocess.run(command_args, cwd="~/fa26_cs425_.group-mp_.team-01/MP1" capture_output=True, text=True)
+    result = subprocess.run(command_args, cwd=SCRIPT_DIR, capture_output=True, text=True)
    
     send_message(conn, result.stdout + result.stderr)