diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index e63ecf5..b7c5581 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -41,8 +41,10 @@ int check_path(char* path) {
 
 static const char* dll_name = "libproxychains4.so";
 
+static char own_dir[256];
 static const char* dll_dirs[] = {
 	".",
+	own_dir,
 	LIB_DIR,
 	"/lib",
 	"/usr/lib",
@@ -51,6 +53,17 @@ static const char* dll_dirs[] = {
 	NULL
 };
 
+static void set_own_dir(const char* argv0) {
+	size_t l = strlen(argv0);
+	while(l && argv0[l - 1] != '/') l--;
+	if(l == 0)
+		memcpy(own_dir, ".", 2);
+	else {
+		memcpy(own_dir, argv0, l - 1);
+		own_dir[l] = 0;
+	}
+}
+
 int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 	char *path = NULL;
 	char buf[256];
@@ -114,6 +127,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 	size_t i = 0;
 	const char* prefix = NULL;
 
+	set_own_dir(argv[0]);
+
 	while(dll_dirs[i]) {
 		snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%s/%s", dll_dirs[i], dll_name);
 		if(access(buf, R_OK) != -1) {