diff --git a/tmux.conf b/tmux.conf
index 1ab980f..d30e111 100644
--- a/tmux.conf
+++ b/tmux.conf
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ bind-key r source-file ~/.tmux.conf\; display "Configuration is reloaded!";
 
 bind-key c new-window -c "#{pane_current_path}" 
 
-bind-key | split-window -h
-bind-key - split-window -v
+bind-key | split-window -h -c "#{pane_current_path}"
+bind-key - split-window -v -c "#{pane_current_path}"
 
 bind-key h select-pane -L
 bind-key j select-pane -D