diff --git a/injector/src/injector.c b/injector/src/injector.c
index 4dfdd1b..c2c0937 100644
--- a/injector/src/injector.c
+++ b/injector/src/injector.c
@@ -30,6 +30,15 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
             return 1;
     }
 
+    // cd into the injector directory
+    char injectorPath[MAX_PATH];
+    GetModuleFileNameA(GetModuleHandleA(NULL), injectorPath, sizeof(injectorPath));
+
+    char *lastSep = strrchr(injectorPath, '\\');
+    *lastSep = '\0';
+    
+    SetCurrentDirectoryA(injectorPath);
+
     // Compute absolute paths
     char gameExePath[MAX_PATH];
     GetFullPathNameA(gamePath, sizeof(gameExePath), gameExePath, NULL);