diff --git a/config.py b/config.py
index 3fd47dc1d..eef59ef4a 100644
--- a/config.py
+++ b/config.py
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ import sys
 debug = False
 
 #Path autodetection, only change if it doesn't work
-path = os.path.dirname(unicode(__file__, sys.getfilesystemencoding()))
+
+if hasattr(sys, "frozen"):
+    path = os.path.dirname(unicode(sys.executable, sys.getfilesystemencoding( ))) 
+else:
+    path = os.path.dirname(unicode(__file__, sys.getfilesystemencoding()))
+
 homePath = os.path.expanduser(os.path.join("~", ".pyfa"))