diff --git a/resurrect.tmux b/resurrect.tmux
index 21fed7e..e69946c 100755
--- a/resurrect.tmux
+++ b/resurrect.tmux
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-CURRENT_DIR="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd )"
+SOURCE="${BASH_SOURCE[0]}"
+while [ -h "$SOURCE" ]; do # resolve $SOURCE until the file is no longer a symlink
+	CURRENT_DIR="$( cd -P "$( dirname "$SOURCE" )" >/dev/null 2>&1 && pwd )"
+	SOURCE="$(readlink "$SOURCE")"
+	[[ $SOURCE != /* ]] && SOURCE="$DIR/$SOURCE" # if $SOURCE was a relative symlink, we need to resolve it relative to the path where the symlink file was located
+done
+CURRENT_DIR="$( cd -P "$( dirname "$SOURCE" )" >/dev/null 2>&1 && pwd )"
 
 source "$CURRENT_DIR/scripts/variables.sh"
 source "$CURRENT_DIR/scripts/helpers.sh"