diff --git a/you-get b/you-get
index e576af99..f04cbc0d 100755
--- a/you-get
+++ b/you-get
@@ -4,7 +4,13 @@
 import os, sys
 
 _srcdir = 'src/'
-_filepath = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
+if getattr(sys, 'frozen', False):
+    # The application is frozen
+    _filepath = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(sys.executable))
+else:
+    # The application is not frozen
+    # Change this bit to match where you store your data files:
+    _filepath = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
 sys.path.insert(1, os.path.join(_filepath, _srcdir))
 
 if sys.version_info[0] == 3: