diff --git a/sources/qetapp.cpp b/sources/qetapp.cpp
index 7358020fe..6d1303bcb 100644
--- a/sources/qetapp.cpp
+++ b/sources/qetapp.cpp
@@ -954,7 +954,7 @@ void QETApp::useSystemPalette(bool use) {
 			"}"
 		);
 	} else {
-		QFile file("./style.css");
+		QFile file(configDir() + "style.css");
 		file.open(QFile::ReadOnly);
 		QString styleSheet = QLatin1String(file.readAll());
 		setStyleSheet(styleSheet);