diff --git a/s3 b/s3
index 5cd2c7f..2490c69 100755
--- a/s3
+++ b/s3
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ SIMPLEVERSION="-NEXT-"
 OIFS=$IFS
 export NCURSES_NO_UTF8_ACS=1
 
+here_=$(pwd)
 realdir=$(readlink -f $0)
 cd "$(dirname $realdir)"