diff --git a/scripts/build-moogli b/scripts/build-moogli
index 6a5f31733e6e3bcd5565b3371077fa159d93d711..3227f8fe8d7517ad0644b225acd7d80884ff8a1e 100755
--- a/scripts/build-moogli
+++ b/scripts/build-moogli
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 (cd moogli; make build)
 local_site_package_directory=`python -c "import site; print site.getusersitepackages()"`
 mkdir -p "$local_site_package_directory"
-echo "`pwd`/moogli" > "$local_site_package_directory/moogli.pth"
+echo $(echo `pwd` | sed "s/\/[^\/]*$//")'/moogli' > "$local_site_package_directory/moogli.pth"
+#echo "`pwd`/moogli" > "$local_site_package_directory/moogli.pth"
diff --git a/scripts/build-moose-core b/scripts/build-moose-core
index 333601bf1c93a18667e6f638d499d408e2b6020e..e6e9a2cd9eb3d666bdd05446e54a34f68fdacf59 100755
--- a/scripts/build-moose-core
+++ b/scripts/build-moose-core
@@ -3,5 +3,6 @@
 (cd moose-core; make clean; make USE_SBML=1)
 local_site_package_directory=`python -c "import site; print site.getusersitepackages()"`
 mkdir -p "$local_site_package_directory"
-echo "`pwd`/moose-core/python" > "$local_site_package_directory/moose.pth"
+echo $(echo `pwd` | sed "s/\/[^\/]*$//")'/moose-core/python' > "$local_site_package_directory/moose.pth"
+#echo "`pwd`/moose-core/python" > "$local_site_package_directory/moose.pth"