diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index e2460da..9829f47 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ opens = floatnums scsh ccp-lib scsh-top-package scsh-here-string-hax \
 	srfi-1 srfi-13 srfi-14 # srfi-14 is also exported by scsh
 
 scsh/scsh.image: $(VM) $(SCHEME) $(IMAGE)
-	(echo ",translate =scheme48/ $(srcdir)/scheme/"; \
+	(echo ",translate =scheme48/ `(cd $(srcdir) && echo $$PWD)`/scheme/"; \
 	 echo ",translate $(srcdir)/scsh/machine/ $(srcdir)/scsh/@machine@/"; \
 	 echo ",batch on"; \
 	 echo ",config ,load $(loads)"; \
@@ -842,7 +842,7 @@ scsh/scsh.image: $(VM) $(SCHEME) $(IMAGE)
 # ,flush => 550k
 scsh/stripped-scsh.image: $(VM) $(SCHEME) $(IMAGE)
 	(echo ",flush maps source";\
-	 echo ",translate =scheme48/ `pwd`/scheme/"; \
+	 echo ",translate =scheme48/ `(cd $(srcdir) && echo $$PWD)`/scheme/"; \
 	 echo ",translate $(srcdir)/scsh/machine/ $(srcdir)/scsh/@machine@/"; \
 	 echo ",batch on"; \
 	 echo ",config ,load $(loads)"; \