diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 0324a02..dfbdac9 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+sudo: false
 language: node_js
 node_js:
   - "5.1"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f2662b9..6fcb4ff 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -90,7 +90,10 @@ you want. `app-root-path` is aware of this edge-case and will strip the `/bin` a
 
 ## Change Log
 
-### 1.1.0
+### 1.2.0
+  - Special logic to resolve correctly when in an [electron](https://github.com/atom/electron) renderer process
+
+### 1.1.0 (currently `app-root-path@beta`)
   - Special logic to handle an edge case when used in a globally-installed CLI project
   - Fixed a bug where `setPath()` did not update `require('app-root-path').path`
   - Moved some logic outside of the `resolve()` function so that it's not called multiple times
diff --git a/lib/resolve.js b/lib/resolve.js
index 7411fe8..8a9e274 100644
--- a/lib/resolve.js
+++ b/lib/resolve.js
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ module.exports = function resolve(dirname) {
 		return path.resolve(process.env.APP_ROOT_PATH);
 	}
 
+	// Defer to main process in electron
+	if ('type' in process && 'renderer' === process.type) {
+		return require('remote').require('app-root-path').resolve(dirname);
+	}
+
 	var resolved = path.resolve(dirname);
 	var alternateMethod = false;
 	var appRootPath = null;