diff --git a/launch.sh b/launch.sh
index 7f51a6aee..a048599f9 100755
--- a/launch.sh
+++ b/launch.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-cd src
-exec python -OOt gajim.py $@
+cd `dirname $0`/src
+exec -a gajim python -OOt gajim.py $@