diff --git a/configure b/configure
index aab559b9..11b10a0a 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-Qt-Commercial OR GPL-3.0-only WITH Qt-GPL-exception-1.0
 
 src_path=`dirname $0`
-src_path=`(cd "$src_path"; /bin/pwd)`
+src_path=`(cd "$src_path"; pwd)`
 
 optfile=config.tl.opt
 opttmpfile=config.tl.opt.in
diff --git a/init-repository b/init-repository
index 8becca95..e1d54c8c 100755
--- a/init-repository
+++ b/init-repository
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 set -eu
 
 script_dir_path=`dirname $0`
-script_dir_path=`(cd "$script_dir_path"; /bin/pwd)`
+script_dir_path=`(cd "$script_dir_path"; pwd)`
 
 optfile=init-repository.opt
 opttmpfile=init-repository.opt.in