diff --git a/scripts/worker-runner-gw-systemd/20-add-and-enable-systemd-service.sh b/scripts/worker-runner-gw-systemd/20-add-and-enable-systemd-service.sh
index 753987f..a53d581 100644
--- a/scripts/worker-runner-gw-systemd/20-add-and-enable-systemd-service.sh
+++ b/scripts/worker-runner-gw-systemd/20-add-and-enable-systemd-service.sh
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/start-worker /etc/start-worker.yml
StandardOutput=syslog+console
StandardError=syslog+console
User=ubuntu
+WorkingDirectory=~
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target