diff --git a/scripts/release_lipase_package.bash b/scripts/release_lipase_package.bash
index 6b79fda..92edf97 100755
--- a/scripts/release_lipase_package.bash
+++ b/scripts/release_lipase_package.bash
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # LIPASE_PACKAGE_FILE_PATH=$(ls build/lipase*.zip | tail -1)  # tail is not guaranteed to be the latest version once we move from vertion 9 to version 10
-LIPASE_VERSION=$(cat ../Makefile | awk -F= '/^LIPASE_VERSION/ {print $2}')
+LIPASE_VERSION=$(cat ./Makefile | awk -F= '/^LIPASE_VERSION/ {print $2}')
 LIPASE_PACKAGE_FILE_PATH="build/lipase-${LIPASE_VERSION}.zip"
 LIPASE_USER_MANUAL_PATH=$(pwd)/doc/lipase.pdf
 echo "LIPASE_PACKAGE_FILE_PATH=$LIPASE_PACKAGE_FILE_PATH"