diff --git a/bin/service/hyperion.systemd.sh b/bin/service/hyperion.systemd.sh
index aa5b1224..538da52c 100644
--- a/bin/service/hyperion.systemd.sh
+++ b/bin/service/hyperion.systemd.sh
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ After=network.target
 
 [Service]
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/hyperiond /etc/hyperion/hyperion.config.json
+WorkingDirectory=/usr/share/hyperion/bin
 TimeoutStopSec=5
 KillMode=mixed
 Restart=always