diff --git a/backuppy/cli/release.py b/backuppy/cli/release.py
index 478a1ab..a83520b 100644
--- a/backuppy/cli/release.py
+++ b/backuppy/cli/release.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def main(args):
                         help='The version to release.')
     cli_args = vars(parser.parse_args(args))
     version = cli_args['version']
-    project_path = os.path.dirname(__file__)
+    project_path = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(__file__)))
     _is_ready(project_path, version)
     _tag(project_path, version)
     _build(project_path)