diff --git a/kmd/linux/verus-cli/verus b/kmd/linux/verus-cli/verus
index 8f6f56892..b5c080f69 100755
--- a/kmd/linux/verus-cli/verus
+++ b/kmd/linux/verus-cli/verus
@@ -1,2 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+DIR="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd )"
+cd $DIR
+
 komodo-cli -ac_name=VRSC "$@"
diff --git a/kmd/linux/verus-cli/verusd b/kmd/linux/verus-cli/verusd
index 7863a1e0f..b83039541 100755
--- a/kmd/linux/verus-cli/verusd
+++ b/kmd/linux/verus-cli/verusd
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+DIR="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd )"
+cd $DIR
 komodod -ac_name=VRSC -ac_algo=verushash -ac_cc=1 -ac_supply=0 -ac_eras=3 -ac_reward=0,38400000000,2400000000 -ac_halving=1,43200,1051920 -ac_decay=100000000,0,0 -ac_end=10080,226080,0 -addnode=185.25.48.236 -addnode=185.64.105.111 -ac_timelockgte=19200000000 -ac_timeunlockfrom=129600 -ac_timeunlockto=1180800 -ac_veruspos=50 -gen -genproclimit=0 "$@"
diff --git a/kmd/windows/verus-cli/README.txt b/kmd/windows/verus-cli/README.txt
index 4d530dfdc..a77f950f6 100644
--- a/kmd/windows/verus-cli/README.txt
+++ b/kmd/windows/verus-cli/README.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-VerusCoin Command Line Tools v0.3.8-beta
+VerusCoin Command Line Tools v0.3.9-beta
 Contents:
 komodod.exe - VerusCoin's enhanced Komodo daemon
 komodo-cli.exe - VerusCoin's Komodo command line utility