diff --git a/polyp/Makefile.am b/polyp/Makefile.am
index b24d5483a..73039ed1b 100644
--- a/polyp/Makefile.am
+++ b/polyp/Makefile.am
@@ -46,8 +46,7 @@ AM_CFLAGS = -I$(top_srcdir)
 AM_CFLAGS += $(PTHREAD_CFLAGS) -D_POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS
 AM_CFLAGS += $(LTDLINCL)
 AM_CFLAGS += $(LIBSAMPLERATE_CFLAGS) $(LIBSNDFILE_CFLAGS)
-#AM_CFLAGS += -DDLSEARCHPATH=\"$(modlibdir)\"
-AM_CFLAGS += -DDLSEARCHPATH=\"$(shell pwd)\"
+AM_CFLAGS += -DDLSEARCHPATH=\"$(modlibdir)\"
 AM_CFLAGS += -DDEFAULT_CONFIG_DIR=\"$(DEFAULT_CONFIG_DIR)\"
 AM_CFLAGS += -DPOLYPAUDIO_BINARY=\"$(POLYPAUDIO_BINARY)\"