diff --git a/ponysay b/ponysay
index 10344562..d7fb0683 100755
--- a/ponysay
+++ b/ponysay
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 version=1.0
 SYSTEMPONIES="/usr/share/ponysay/ponies"
 HOMEPONIES="${HOME}/.local/share/ponysay/ponies"
+SCRIPTDIR="$( cd -P "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd )" # Get bash script directory
 pony="*"
 wrap=""
 
@@ -19,8 +20,8 @@ version() {
 }
 
 scrw=`(stty size <&2 || echo 0 0) | cut -d ' ' -f 2`
-listcmd="/usr/lib/ponysay/list.pl"
-truncatercmd="/usr/lib/ponysay/truncater"
+listcmd="${SCRIPTDIR}/../lib/ponysay/list.pl"
+truncatercmd="${SCRIPTDIR}/../lib/ponysay/truncater"
 
 haspq=1
 if [[ -f './pq4ps-list' ]]; then