diff --git a/language.php b/language.php
index bd50c04..3b47ae2 100644
--- a/language.php
+++ b/language.php
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ $lang = "de-de";
 if(isset($_GET['lang'])){
 	$lang = filter_var($_GET['lang'], FILTER_SANITIZE_STRING);
 }
-$lang_file = "lang/lang.".$lang.".php";
+$lang_file = dirname(__FILE__) . "/lang/lang.".$lang.".php";
 if (!file_exists($lang_file)) {
 	throw new Exception("Translation for " . $lang . " not found");
 }