diff --git a/package/linux/startup_script.sh b/package/linux/startup_script.sh
index 30f0e2c693..f76d0e0a89 100755
--- a/package/linux/startup_script.sh
+++ b/package/linux/startup_script.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-BIN=$(readlink "$0")
+BIN=$(readlink -f "$0")
 DIR=$(dirname "$BIN")
 export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$DIR/bin"
 exec "$DIR/perl-local" -I"$DIR/local-lib/lib/perl5" "$DIR/slic3r.pl" $@